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    • Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
    • Auteur(s): Jung Chang
    • Narrateur(s): Catherine Ho
    • Durée: 12 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through 100 years of wars, revolutions, and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the center of power, and each of them left an indelible mark on history....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Herbert P. Bix
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 29 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

    • Countdown to Infamy
    • Auteur(s): Eri Hotta
    • Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • When Japan attacked the United States in 1941, argues Eri Hotta, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a conflict they were bound to lose....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
    • Auteur(s): Martin Jacques
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Peterson
    • Durée: 16 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Stories, Folklore, Fairy Tales, Folktales, and History of Korea
    • Auteur(s): William Elliot Griffis, Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, Horace Newton Allen
    • Narrateur(s): James Francis Markert
    • Durée: 13 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dive deep into the enchanting world of Korean mythology with this comprehensive collection that brings together three classic works on Korea's rich tapestry of tales, legends, and folklore. Whether you're a lover of mythology or otherwise, this collection offers a treasure trove of stories....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria
    • Auteur(s): Edmund Richardson
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 8 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This is a wild journey through nineteenth-century India and Afghanistan, with impeccably researched storytelling that shows us a world of espionage and dreamers, ne'er-do-wells and opportunists, extreme violence both personal and military, and boundless hope....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Arthur Herman
    • Narrateur(s): John Curless
    • Durée: 29 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Gandhi & Churchill shows how their 40-year rivalry revolutionized India and the British Empire, paving the way for a new era....

    Prix courant: 55,56$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 55,56$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): V. S. Naipaul
    • Narrateur(s): Sam Dastor
    • Durée: 6 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In 1975, at the height of Indira Gandhi’s “Emergency”, Naipaul returned to India, the country his ancestors had left 100 years earlier, and produced this concise masterpiece: a vibrant, defiantly unsentimental portrait of a society traumatized by centuries of foreign conquest....

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Yu Hua, Allan H. Barr - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Don Hagen
    • Durée: 7 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • China in Ten Words is a refreshingly candid vision of the “Chinese miracle” and all its consequences, from the singularly invaluable perspective of a writer living in China today....

    Prix courant: 33,39$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,39$ ou 1 crédit

    • Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
    • Auteur(s): H. R. McMaster
    • Narrateur(s): H. R. McMaster
    • Durée: 15 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • A riveting narrative, Dereliction of Duty focuses on a fascinating cast of characters: President Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, McGeorge Bundy, and other aides who deliberately deceived the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the US Congress, and the American public....

    Prix courant: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Worker, the Factory, and the Future of the World
    • Auteur(s): Dexter Roberts
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 8 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The untold story of how restrictive policies are preventing China from becoming the world's largest economy....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane
    • Auteur(s): S. Frederick Starr
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
    • Durée: 25 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Lost Enlightenment chronicles this forgotten age of achievement, seeks to explain its rise, and explores the competing theories about the cause of its eventual demise....

    Prix courant: 53,70$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 53,70$ ou 1 crédit

    • Commerce, Conflict and Culture in the 21st Century
    • Auteur(s): Parag Khanna
    • Narrateur(s): Nezar Alderazi
    • Durée: 14 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • In the 19th century, the world was Europeanized. In the 20th century, it was Americanized. Now, in the 21st century, the world is being Asianized....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Secret History of the End of an Empire
    • Auteur(s): Alex von Tunzelmann
    • Narrateur(s): Nicola Barber
    • Durée: 15 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • At the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the British Empire withdrew from India, igniting the exhilaration and turmoil of a newly free society....

    Prix courant: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Steve Tsang, Olivia Cheung
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lam
    • Durée: 10 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Over the course of the last half dozen years, China's supreme leader Xi Jinping has made extraordinary changes which have profound implications not only for the Chinese people but nations throughout the world.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A New History of the People's Republic and Hong Kong
    • Auteur(s): Michael Sheridan
    • Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
    • Durée: 19 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The rise of China and the fall of Hong Kong to authoritarian rule are told with unique insight in this new history by Michael Sheridan, drawing on documents from archives in China and the West, interviews with key figures, and eyewitness reporting over three decades....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Khushwant Singh
    • Narrateur(s): Rajiv Dadia
    • Durée: 2 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • "I thought the nation was coming to an end", wrote Khushwant Singh, looking back on the violence of Partition that he was witness to over half a century ago. He believed then that he had seen the worst that India could do to herself....

    Prix courant: 17,98$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,98$ ou 1 crédit

    • An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam
    • Auteur(s): Lien-Hang T. Nguyen
    • Narrateur(s): Hillary Huber
    • Durée: 15 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-11-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of US involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines the international context....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • China and the World
    • Auteur(s): Timothy Brook
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Brook
    • Durée: 18 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Timothy Brook analyzes the last eight centuries of China’s relationship with the world in this magnificent history that brings together accounts from civil servants, horse traders, spiritual leaders, explorers, pirates, emperors, migrant workers, invaders, visionaries, and traitors....

    Prix courant: 43,11$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 43,11$ ou 1 crédit

    • Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
    • Auteur(s): Jeevan Vasagar
    • Narrateur(s): Hugh Kermode
    • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Lion City tells the extraordinary story of Singapore - the world's most successful city state....

    Prix courant: 30,09$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,09$ ou 1 crédit