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    • Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore
    • Auteur(s): Michael Dylan Foster
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Campbell
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • Drawing on years of research in Japan, Michael Dylan Foster unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages....

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    • Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan Clements
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 8 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 évaluations
    • This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
    • Auteur(s): Graham Allison
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Ferrone
    • Durée: 12 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 évaluations
    • When Athens went to war with Sparta some 2,500 years ago, the Greek historian Thucydides identified one simple cause: A rising power threatened to displace a ruling one....

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    • A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
    • Auteur(s): Loung Ung
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 9 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 évaluations
    • One of seven children of a high-ranking government official, Loung Ung lived a privileged life in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh until the age of five....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Cleary
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Michael Summerer
    • Durée: 2 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • With a bright, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, this book is indispensable to corporate executives, students of Asian culture, martial artists, or anyone sincerely interested in Japan and its people....

    Prix courant: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Shashi Tharoor
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Hoffland
    • Durée: 13 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India’s finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world’s oldest and greatest religions. Starting with a close examination of his own belief in Hinduism, he ranges far and wide in his study of the faith....

    Prix courant: 2,67$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ezra F. Vogel
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
    • Durée: 33 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Once described by Mao Zedong as a "needle inside a ball of cotton", Deng was the pragmatic yet disciplined driving force behind China's radical transformation in the late 20th century....

    Prix courant: 44,54$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding
    • Auteur(s): Husain Haqqani
    • Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
    • Durée: 14 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • A character-driven history that describes the alliance between America and Pakistan, written by a uniquely insightful participant: Pakistan's former ambassador to the US....

    Prix courant: 22,79$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
    • Auteur(s): George Crile
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Lane
    • Durée: 20 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-06-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Charlie Wilson's War is the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War and how it fueled the rise of militant Islam....

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    • Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
    • Auteur(s): Michael J. Seth
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 9 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum....

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    • The Often-Interrupted History of Afghanistan
    • Auteur(s): Tamim Ansary
    • Narrateur(s): Tamim Ansary
    • Durée: 14 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • Today, most Westerners still see the war in Afghanistan as a contest between democracy and Islamist fanaticism.....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Impossible Country
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Tudor
    • Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
    • Durée: 13 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • South Korea's amazing rise from the ashes: the inside story of an economic, political, and cultural phenomenon....

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    • A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Ji-li Jiang
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Moore
    • Durée: 6 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has brains, friends, and a bright future. Then Mao Zedong launches China’s infamous Cultural Revolution....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Week That Changed the World
    • Auteur(s): Margaret MacMillan
    • Narrateur(s): Barbara Caruso
    • Durée: 15 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • With the publication of her best seller Paris 1919, MacMillan was praised as "a superb writer..." (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Now she brings her gifts to one of the most important subjects today and one of the most significant moments in modern history....

    Prix courant: 28,74$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai
    • Auteur(s): Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Alexander Bennett - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Campbell
    • Durée: 7 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the Bushido code....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Bhagat Singh
    • Narrateur(s): Siddhanta Pinto
    • Durée: 3 h
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Bhagat Singh is a name that became synonymous with revolution in India’s struggle for Independence. This young boy brought about a change in the way people thought about freedom. He was well read and fought extensively for rights – his own, his comrades’ and his countrymen’s....

    Prix courant: 19,29$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Rose
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Rose
    • Durée: 7 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Here is the remarkable account of Robert Fortune's journeys into China - a thrilling narrative that combines history, geography, botany, natural science, and old-fashioned adventure....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
    • Auteur(s): Tim Hannigan
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 9 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power....

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    • The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea
    • Auteur(s): Sungju Lee, Susan McClelland
    • Narrateur(s): David Shih
    • Durée: 9 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Every Falling Star is the intense memoir of a North Korean boy named Sungju who is forced at age 12 to live on the streets and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang....

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    • Why Xi's China Is in Jeopardy
    • Auteur(s): George Magnus
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 9 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • Will China rule the world, or will its dream turn into a nightmare? George Magnus, the trusted economic commentator on China, provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued rise....

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