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The Cage: The fight for Sri Lanka & the Last Days of the Tamil Tigers(2012) WEISS, GORDONIn just four months in 2009, Sri Lanka's 26 year-old desperate civil war came to a brutal and bloody end on a desolate stretch of beach in the island's north east.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams (Penguin Classics)(1975) SARASHINAA autobiography in which the anonymous writer intersperses personal reflections, anecdotes and lyrical poems with accounts of her travels and descriptions of the Japanese countryside. She illuminates her pilgrimages to temples and mystical dreams in exquiVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Six Days(2004) BOWEN, JEREMYA brilliantly compelling new history of the 1967 Six-Day War, by the BBC's distinguished former Middle East correspondent.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Colonel of Tamarkan(2006) SUMMERS, JULIEThe gripping and fascinating story of the man who was really in charge of the construction of the infamous bridge on the river Kwai, by his granddaughter.Vezava: Mehka36,44 € -
Plain Tales From The Raj(2000) ALLEN, CHARLES* A classic history of Britons' experiences of India in the last days of the Raj.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Red Azalea(2009) MIN, ANCHEEThe acclaimed memoir from the bestselling author of Empress OrchidVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Samurai(2012) MAN, JOHNFrom Kurosawa's epic Seven Samurai to the figure of Darth Vader in Star Wars, to Manga comics and video games, the figure of the fighting samurai still inspires us today.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Where China Meets India(2012) MYINT-U, THANTIn Where China Meets India he explores the new strategic centrality of Burma, the country of his ancestry, where Asia's two rising giant powers - China and India - appear to be vying for supremacy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Troubled Empire(2013) BROOK, TIMOTHYThe Mongol takeover in the 1270s changed the course of Chinese history. The Confucian empire - a millennium and a half in the making - was suddenly thrust under foreign occupation. This title explores what happened to China between these two dramatic invaVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Oracle Bones(2007) HESSLER, PETERFrom the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare and authentic portrait - both intimate and epic - of twenty-first century China as it opens its doors to the worldVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Yangtze River Gunboats 1900–49(2011) KONSTAM, ANGUS"Yangtze River Gunboats, 1900-47".Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Occupation Diaries(2013) SHEHADEH, RAJALife in Palestine today - what it is really like - day to day, from the Orwell Prize winning author, Raja Shehadeh.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Indian Mutiny(2003) DAVID, SAULIn 1857 the native troops of the Bengal army rose against their colonial masters. The ensuing insurrection was to become the bloodiest in the history of the British Empire. This title explores one of Britain's most harrowing colonial battles.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Myths & Legends of India, Egypt, China & Japan(2017) STORM RACHELAn authoritative A-Z to the mythologies of the East, with 500 entries and 400 pictures.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Fishing Fleet(2013) DE COURCY, ANNEThe adventurous young women who sailed to India during the Raj in search of husbands. Perfect for fans of SINGLED OUT - a great book club option.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Jewish Revolt AD 66–74(2013) SHEPPARD, SIA highly illustrated account of the Jewish Revolt against Roman rule in the 1st century AD.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
