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  • Ron Emmons The best books that explore colonialism in Southeast Asia Book cover of Siamese White Book cover of The Glass Palace Book cover of Burmese Days Book cover of Teak-Wallah: The Adventures of a Young Englishman in Thailand in the 1920s Book cover of A Single Pilgrim
  • Ulbe Bosma The best books about slavery in Asia Book cover of The Sulu Zone, 1768-1898: The Dynamics of External Trade, Slavery and Ethnicity in the Transformation of a Southeast Asian Maritime State Book cover of Slavery as an Industrial System: Ethnological Researches Book cover of Slavery, Bondage, and Dependency in Southeast Asia Book cover of The Embarrassment of Slavery: Controversies Over Bondage and Nationalism in the American Colonial Philippines Book cover of Lords of the Land, Lords of the Sea: Conflict and Adaptation in Early Colonial Timor, 1600-1800
  • John Burgess The best fiction set in Southeast Asia—in ancient days, the present, and the future Book cover of Prisna Book cover of The King's Last Song Book cover of The Singapore Grip Book cover of Bangkok Wakes to Rain Book cover of The Jewel in the Crown
  • Sumanto Al Qurtuby The best books to understand Islam, travel, and travelers in Arabia Book cover of The Origins of Islamic Reformism in Southeast Asia: Networks of Malay-Indonesian and Middle Eastern 'Ulama' in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Book cover of Indonesians and Their Arab World: Guided Mobility among Labor Migrants and Mecca Pilgrims Book cover of A History of Jeddah: The Gate to Mecca in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Book cover of The Graves of Tarim: Genealogy and Mobility across the Indian Ocean Book cover of Pilgrims and Sultans: The Hajj Under the Ottomans
  • Didi Emmons The best Southeast Asian cookbooks from a Chef who uses them daily Book cover of Thai Home Cooking from Kamolmal's Kitchen Book cover of Dakshin: Vegetarian Cuisine from South India Book cover of Simple Art of Vietnamese Cooking
  • Nathan W. Toronto The best military science fiction & fantasy books by veterans Book cover of The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Book cover of The Forever War Book cover of Sheepfarmer's Daughter Book cover of The Complete Hammer's Slammers Book cover of Planetside
  • Tom Carter The best books about travel photography Book cover of Falkland Road: Prostitutes of Bombay Book cover of South Southeast Book cover of Origins: African Wisdom for Every Day Book cover of The Edge of Time: Photographs of Mexico Book cover of Abandoned America: Dismantling the Dream
  • Tony Fry The best books to understand the current dynamics of the state of the world Book cover of States of Shock: Stupidity and Knowledge in the 21st Century Book cover of On the Universal: The Uniform, the Common and Dialogue between Cultures Book cover of The Ends of the World Book cover of The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia Book cover of In the Country of Last Things
  • Van Wangye The best books for seeing the South China Sea beyond geopolitics Book cover of Dispatches from the South China Sea: Navigating to Common Ground Book cover of Hatari! Danger! Book cover of Water World Book cover of Marine Food Fishes and Fisheries of Sabah Book cover of Seaweeds of the World
  • Tran Van Hoa The best books on Vietnam’s reforms and economic growth Book cover of Development in Vietnam: Policy Reforms and Economic Growth Book cover of The Political Economy of Education Reforms in Vietnam Book cover of Social Inequality in Vietnam and the Challenges to Reform Book cover of Economic Reform and Development in Vietnam Book cover of Economic Reform and Employment Relations in Vietnam
  • Kathryn J. Atwood The best books on the Pacific Theater of World War II Book cover of Unbroken Book cover of Song of Survival: Women Interned Book cover of We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan Book cover of I Saw The Fall Of The Philippines Book cover of Japan at War: An Oral History
  • N. MacCameron The best books that combine science fiction with fantasy Book cover of Rewriting Adam Book cover of Of Wind and Lightning Book cover of Bed of Rose and Thorns Book cover of The Chimes of Alyafaleyn Book cover of Seventh Born
  • Thomas Sewell The best books about clever heroes risking everything to protect others Book cover of Live and Let Die Book cover of The Sackett Brand: The Sacketts Book cover of The Bourne Identity Book cover of The Hunt for Red October Book cover of The Complete Hammer's Slammers
  • Thomas Perry The best novels for learning how to write crime fiction Book cover of A Legacy of Spies Book cover of Thirteen Hours Book cover of Every Man a Menace Book cover of Pure Book cover of Gorky Park
  • Kishore Mahbubani The best books on the Asian 21st Century Book cover of From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia Book cover of On China Book cover of India Versus China: Why They Are Not Friends Book cover of The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity Book cover of The Eurasian Core and Its Edges: Dialogues with Wang Gungwu on the History of the World
  • Ashley Clifton The best literary novels masquerading as crime novels Book cover of Dog Soldiers Book cover of Devil in a Blue Dress Book cover of Miami Blues Book cover of The Moving Target Book cover of What Meets The Eye
  • Bann Seng Tan The best books on using foreign aid to do good in a realistic way Book cover of The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics Book cover of The Taming of Democracy Assistance Book cover of Democracy Prevention: The Politics of the U.S.-Egyptian Alliance Book cover of Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa Book cover of Aid Imperium: United States Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Post-Cold War Southeast Asia
  • Stan Parish The best thrillers with beautiful, unforgettable violence Book cover of Dog Soldiers Book cover of Michael Clayton: The Shooting Script Book cover of All the Pretty Horses Book cover of Smiley's People Book cover of The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • Iris Idelson-Shein The best books on translation and culture Book cover of Descriptive Translation Studies - and beyond Book cover of The Translator's Invisibility: A History of Translation Book cover of Faithful Renderings: Jewish-Christian Difference and the Politics of Translation Book cover of The Location of Culture Book cover of Islam Translated: Literature, Conversion, and the Arabic Cosmopolis of South and Southeast Asia
  • Idanna Pucci The best non-fiction books that will immerse you in far-flung places and times Book cover of The Ten Thousand Things Book cover of A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East Book cover of King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa Book cover of The Guardian of Mercy: How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today Book cover of The Tale of Genji: The Arthur Waley Translation of Lady Murasaki's Masterpiece with a New Foreword by Dennis Washburn
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