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  • Zhang-Yue Zhou The best books to understand China’s great famine (1958-1962) Book cover of Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962 Book cover of Forgotten Voices of Mao's Great Famine, 1958-1962: An Oral History Book cover of The Great Leap Backward: Forgetting and Representing the Mao Years Book cover of Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine Book cover of Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962
  • Frank Parker The best books to help you understand the Irish potato famine Book cover of Atlas of the Great Irish Famine Book cover of The Great Famine: Ireland's Agony 1845-1852 Book cover of Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 Book cover of Receiving Erin's Children: Philadelphia, Liverpool, and the Irish Famine Migration, 1845-1855
  • Carl J. Griffin The best books that explain the politics behind hunger Book cover of Whigs and Hunters: The Origin of the Black Act Book cover of Annals of the Labouring Poor: Social Change and Agrarian England, 1660–1900 Book cover of A Tale of Two Cities Book cover of Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation Book cover of Women and the Great Hunger
  • Bret Hinsch The best books about Chinese history that will surprise you Book cover of The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention Book cover of Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-Hsi Book cover of The Last Embassy: The Dutch Mission of 1795 and the Forgotten History of Western Encounters with China Book cover of Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962 Book cover of Women and the Family in Rural Taiwan
  • Reese Hogan The best novels with cross-dressing women in wartime Book cover of The Thousand Names Book cover of The Ventriloquists Book cover of Leviathan Book cover of Whiskey When We're Dry Book cover of She Who Became the Sun
  • Robin Attfield and Barry Wilkins The best books that show how development economics and development ethics are intertwined Book cover of The Ethics of Development: From Economism to Human Development Book cover of Faces of Hunger: An Essay on Poverty, Justice and Development Book cover of World Ethics: The New Agenda Book cover of Hunger and Public Action Book cover of Your Money Or Your Life: The Tyranny of Global Finance
  • Susan Viets The best books about Ukraine from a journalist who was based there Book cover of The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine Book cover of Ukraine: Movement without Change, Change without Movement Book cover of Death and the Penguin Book cover of Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine Book cover of Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took on the West
  • Gabriella Buba The best Asian fantasy books with morally grey heroines breaking the model minority mold Book cover of Mistress of Lies Book cover of Iron Widow Book cover of She Who Became the Sun Book cover of The Wolf of Oren-Yaro Book cover of Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea
  • Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland The best books on the North Korean economy Book cover of Marching Through Suffering: Loss and Survival in North Korea Book cover of North of the DMZ: Essays on Daily Life in North Korea Book cover of A Most Enterprising Country: North Korea in the Global Economy Book cover of Unveiling the North Korean Economy: Collapse and Transition Book cover of The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
  • Deirdra Eden The best fantasy books that are the most uplifting Book cover of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Book cover of The Lord of the Rings Book cover of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Book cover of The Crown of Rosemund Book cover of The Sapphire Flute
  • Nick Dearden The best books that can help you understand why the world is in such a mess (…and how we get out of it) Book cover of No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs Book cover of Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World Book cover of The Grapes of Wrath Book cover of The Coming First World Debt Crisis Book cover of Deglobalization: Ideas for a New World Economy
  • Alice Poon The best realist novels that take place in China Book cover of City of Broken Promises Book cover of Pavilion of Women Book cover of Wolf Totem Book cover of The Last Quarter of the Moon Book cover of The Rice Sprout Song
  • Michelle Tusan The best books about World War I and the Middle East Book cover of The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East Book cover of The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response Book cover of The Charity of War: Famine, Humanitarian Aid, and World War I in the Middle East Book cover of Land of Aching Hearts: The Middle East in the Great War Book cover of When the War Came Home: The Ottomans' Great War and the Devastation of an Empire
  • Clifton Crais The best books about capitalism and how our world really works from a historian's point of view Book cover of Capitalism and Its Critics Book cover of Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World Book cover of Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Climate Change Book cover of How to Blow Up a Pipeline Book cover of The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
  • Shoshana Keller The best books on modern Central Asia Book cover of The Hungry Steppe: Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan Book cover of Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present Book cover of The Bukharan Crisis: A Connected History of 18th Century Central Asia Book cover of The Russian Conquest of Central Asia: A Study in Imperial Expansion, 1814-1914 Book cover of Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin
  • Mobo C.F. Gao The best books to understand modern China Book cover of Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic Book cover of Red China's Green Revolution: Technological Innovation, Institutional Change, and Economic Development Under the Commune Book cover of Telling the Truth: China's Great Leap Forward, Household Registration and the Famine Death Tally Book cover of Afterlives of Chinese Communism: Political Concepts from Mao to Xi
  • Jess K. Chavez The best fantasy book series with great romantic tension Book cover of Divine Rivals Book cover of Caraval Book cover of The Kiss of Deception Book cover of Fable Book cover of Defender of Walls
  • H.J. Reynolds The best books with the most unique and memorable magic systems Book cover of Windhaven Book cover of Foundryside Book cover of She Who Became the Sun Book cover of Daughter of Smoke & Bone Book cover of Piranesi
  • Lianyu Tan The best books inspired by history with queer Chinese protagonists Book cover of She Who Became the Sun Book cover of Last Night at the Telegraph Club Book cover of One Last Stop Book cover of Iron Widow Book cover of Black Water Sister
  • Cynthia Harrod-Eagles The most readable books on World War 1 Book cover of Mud, Blood and Poppycock: Britain and the Great War Book cover of All Quiet on the Home Front: An Oral History of Life in Britain During the First World War Book cover of 1914 Days Of Hope Book cover of Great War Fashion: Tales from the History Wardrobe Book cover of Zeppelin Nights: London in the First World War
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