Join me as I read my way around the world!
Introduction to the Project
Europe
Poland
The Spy Who Was Left Out in the Cold – Tim Tate
Russia
The Russian Revolution – Sean McMeekin
Asia
From the Ruins of Empire – Pankaj Mishra
The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World – Marie Favereau
East Asia
China
Understanding China – John Bryan Starr
Tibet
Trespassers on the Roof of the World – Peter Hopkirk
Japan
The Japan Story – Christopher Harding
North Korea
The Impossible State – Victor Cha
South Korea
Shrimp to Whale – Ramon Pacheco Pardo
Southeast Asia
War in the Blood – Chris Beyrer
Vietnam
Vietnam: Rising Dragon – Bill Hayton
Paradise of the Blind – Duong Thu Huong
Thailand
Bangkok Days – Lawrence Osborne
Malaysia
The Garden of the Evening Mists – Tan Twan Eng
Singapore
Lion City – Jeevan Vasagar
Cambodia
The Lost Executioner – Nic Dunlop
Laos
Laos: From Buffer State to Crossroads? – Vatthana Pholsena & Ruth Banomyong
Myanmar (Burma)
Pathways that Changed Myanmar – Matthew Mullen
Indonesia
Indonesia Etc. – Elizabeth Pisani
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
In Search of Kazakhstan – Christopher Robbins
South Asia
India
Around India in 80 Trains – Monisha Rajesh
Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains – Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent
Ants Among Elephants – Sujatha Gidla
Sri Lanka
Suncatcher – Romesh Gunesekera
Whole World
Prisoners of Geography – Tim Marshall
The Power of Geography – Tim Marshall
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