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Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1001 times as asia)
avg rating 4.34 — 623,953 ratings — published 2017
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 745 times as asia)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,109,857 ratings — published 1997
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 620 times as asia)
avg rating 3.65 — 380,439 ratings — published 2007
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 563 times as asia)
avg rating 3.67 — 373,210 ratings — published 2016
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 539 times as asia)
avg rating 3.99 — 728,873 ratings — published 1987
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 507 times as asia)
avg rating 4.09 — 387,509 ratings — published 2005
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 489 times as asia)
avg rating 4.46 — 99,609 ratings — published 2009
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (Paperback)
by (shelved 476 times as asia)
avg rating 4.30 — 123,640 ratings — published 1991
Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1)
by (shelved 475 times as asia)
avg rating 3.91 — 548,066 ratings — published 2013
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 441 times as asia)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,491,715 ratings — published 2003
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 431 times as asia)
avg rating 3.97 — 709,526 ratings — published 1989
82년생 김지영 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 430 times as asia)
avg rating 4.16 — 188,904 ratings — published 2016
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 414 times as asia)
avg rating 4.12 — 548,195 ratings — published 2002
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 394 times as asia)
avg rating 3.96 — 325,225 ratings — published 1997
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 391 times as asia)
avg rating 4.01 — 137,806 ratings — published 2015
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
by (shelved 390 times as asia)
avg rating 4.01 — 260,687 ratings — published 1931
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 361 times as asia)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,734,425 ratings — published 2007
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 347 times as asia)
avg rating 4.14 — 314,756 ratings — published 1994
The Island of Sea Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 341 times as asia)
avg rating 4.32 — 167,820 ratings — published 2019
Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 329 times as asia)
avg rating 3.89 — 129,103 ratings — published 1988
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 319 times as asia)
avg rating 3.66 — 690,562 ratings — published 2015
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (Paperback)
by (shelved 313 times as asia)
avg rating 4.36 — 54,147 ratings — published 2000
Human Acts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 311 times as asia)
avg rating 4.27 — 74,629 ratings — published 2014
A Tale for the Time Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 311 times as asia)
avg rating 4.06 — 135,084 ratings — published 2013
The Mountains Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 300 times as asia)
avg rating 4.31 — 62,332 ratings — published 2020
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
by (shelved 290 times as asia)
avg rating 4.41 — 212,424 ratings — published 1975
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by (shelved 289 times as asia)
avg rating 4.08 — 493,012 ratings — published 2006
Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls, #1)
by (shelved 285 times as asia)
avg rating 3.92 — 162,689 ratings — published 2009
The Orphan Master's Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 280 times as asia)
avg rating 4.07 — 104,215 ratings — published 2012
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 276 times as asia)
avg rating 4.06 — 83,843 ratings — published 2004
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Paperback)
by (shelved 273 times as asia)
avg rating 3.64 — 68,064 ratings — published 2000
The Garden of Evening Mists (Hardcover)
by (shelved 272 times as asia)
avg rating 4.15 — 30,135 ratings — published 2011
The Housekeeper and the Professor (Paperback)
by (shelved 263 times as asia)
avg rating 4.05 — 97,266 ratings — published 2005
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 261 times as asia)
avg rating 4.23 — 597,513 ratings — published 2021
The Memory Police (Hardcover)
by (shelved 255 times as asia)
avg rating 3.70 — 138,492 ratings — published 1994
China Rich Girlfriend (Crazy Rich Asians, #2)
by (shelved 251 times as asia)
avg rating 3.84 — 227,940 ratings — published 2015
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as asia)
avg rating 3.94 — 570,981 ratings — published -500
The White Tiger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 239 times as asia)
avg rating 3.77 — 202,744 ratings — published 2008
Please Look After Mom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 238 times as asia)
avg rating 3.92 — 48,208 ratings — published 2008
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 238 times as asia)
avg rating 3.98 — 116,744 ratings — published 2012
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 234 times as asia)
avg rating 4.35 — 203,934 ratings — published 2023
Midnight’s Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 227 times as asia)
avg rating 3.97 — 132,891 ratings — published 1981
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as asia)
avg rating 4.01 — 405,119 ratings — published 2019
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as asia)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,736 ratings — published 1997
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 218 times as asia)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,753,222 ratings — published 2001
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 212 times as asia)
avg rating 4.29 — 126,162 ratings — published 2017
After Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 209 times as asia)
avg rating 3.74 — 188,750 ratings — published 2004
A Fine Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 207 times as asia)
avg rating 4.38 — 159,907 ratings — published 1995
Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 207 times as asia)
avg rating 4.18 — 206,320 ratings — published 1999
“. In 1289 Kublai Khan sent ambassadors to Java, demanding tribute and submission to the Yuan dynasty. Kertanegara arrested the envoys, branded their faces, cut off their ears and sent them back to China. As will be revealed later, what happened next had profound consequences for the Majapahit empire. ”
“. In 1289 Kublai Khan sent ambassadors to Java, demanding tribute and submission to the Yuan dynasty. Kertanegara arrested the envoys, branded their faces, cut off their ears and sent them back to China. As will be revealed later, what happened next had profound consequences for the Majapahit empire. ”
― Majapahit: Intrigue, Betrayal and War in Indonesia's Greatest Empire
“. In 1289 Kublai Khan sent ambassadors to Java, demanding tribute and submission to the Yuan dynasty. Kertanegara arrested the envoys, branded their faces, cut off their ears and sent them back to China. As will be revealed later, what happened next had profound consequences for the Majapahit empire. ”
― Majapahit: Intrigue, Betrayal and War in Indonesia's Greatest Empire
“...a society without jaywalkers might indicate a society without artists.”
― The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia
― The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia













