Asia Culture

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    • Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore
    • Written by: Michael Dylan Foster
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-25
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • 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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    • A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
    • Written by: Ji-li Jiang
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2013-02-26
    • Language: English
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    • Twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has brains, friends, and a bright future. Then Mao Zedong launches China’s infamous Cultural Revolution....

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    • Written by: Francesco D'Adamo
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2006-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Iqbal, a 13-year-old boy, fights for children's liberation....

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    • Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
    • Written by: Michael J. Seth
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2019-11-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • 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 True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea
    • Written by: Sungju Lee, Susan McClelland
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2016-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • 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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    • A Concise History
    • Written by: Michael Wert
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2019-10-15
    • Language: English
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    • The idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates popular conceptions of the samurai. As early as the late 17th century, they were heavily featured in literature, art, theater, and even comedy....

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    • The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune
    • Written by: Pamela S. Turner
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2016-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Minamoto Yoshitsune should not have been a samurai. This epic warrior tale may sound like a novel, but this is the true story of the greatest samurai Japanese history....

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    • A Story from Myanmar
    • Written by: Arlene Mark
    • Narrated by: Brian Scott Mitchell
    • Length: 6 mins
    • Release date: 2024-10-01
    • Language: English
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    • Sen, a young boy in Myanmar, begins the rite of passage called Shinbyu, where he receives training at a Buddhist monastery.

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know
    • Written by: Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom, Maura Elizabeth Cunningham
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-28
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this fully revised and updated third edition, Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Maura Elizabeth Cunningham provide cogent answers to urgent questions regarding the world's newest superpower and offer a framework for understanding China's meteoric rise from developing country to superpower....

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    • The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
    • Written by: Culture Smart!
    • Narrated by: Charles Armstrong, Anna Bentinck, Peter Noble
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2023-06-06
    • Language: English
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    • This collection of Culture Smart guidebooks introduces listeners to China, Japan, and India. Each guidebook includes concise chapters on the local customs, traditions, and values of the country's inhabitants and, crucially, the key historical and cultural events that have shaped them....

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    • Written by: Friedrich Max Müller
    • Narrated by: Siddhanta Pinto
    • Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2024-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A collection of the lectures of Max Muller, India: What it Can Teach Us portrays India, especially Vedic India, as an epitome of virtue and morality, whose glory is equal to classical Greek and Roman thought.

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    • Written by: Disney Press
    • Narrated by: Samantha Tan
    • Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Walt Disney Animation Studios’ fantasy-action-adventure, Raya and the Last Dragon, introduces Raya, a lone warrior from the fantasy kingdom of Kumandra who teams up with a crew of misfits in her quest to find the last dragon and bring light and unity back to their world....

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    • Written by: Randy Ribay
    • Narrated by: Ramón de Ocampo
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2019-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • A powerful coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder....

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    • Written by: Padma Venkatraman
    • Narrated by: Padma Venkatraman
    • Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2019-02-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Four determined homeless children make a life for themselves in Padma Venkatraman's stirring middle-grade debut....

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    • Written by: Grace Lin
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her with old folktales of the Jade Dragon and the Old Man on the Moon, who knows the answers to all of life's questions....

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    • A Secret History of China
    • Written by: Philip Ball
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2017-04-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From the Yangtze to the Yellow River, China is traversed by great waterways, which have defined its politics and ways of life for centuries....

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    • Front Desk, Book 3
    • Written by: Kelly Yang
    • Narrated by: Sunny Lu
    • Series: Front Desk, Book 3
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2021-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • After years of hard work, Mia Tang finally gets to go on vacation with her family - to China! A total dream come true! Mia can't wait to see all her cousins and grandparents again, especially her cousin Shen....

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