Asian Review of Books

The Asian Review of Books is the only dedicated pan-Asian book review publication. Widely quoted, referenced, republished by leading publications in Asian and beyond and with an archive of more than two thousand book reviews, the ARB also features long-format essays by leading Asian writers and thinkers, excerpts from newly-published books and reviews of arts and culture.

Books
History
Politics
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Abhimanyu Kumar and Aletta André, "The House of...
42 min
27
Moudhy Al-Rashid, "Between Two Rivers: Ancient ...
40 min
28
Jemimah Wei, "The Original Daughter" (Doubleday...
41 min
29
Erin M.B. O'Halloran, "East of Empire: Egypt, I...
53 min
30
Rosinka Chaudhuri, "India's First Radicals: You...
49 min
31
Charles R. Butcher and Ryan D. Griffiths, "Befo...
44 min
32
Wu Jianren, "New Story of the Stone: An Early C...
47 min
33
Sam Dalrymple, "Shattered Lands: Five Partition...
49 min
34
Tracy Slater, "Together in Manzanar: The True S...
39 min
35
Nan Z. Da, The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear (Pr...
26 min
36
Audrey Truschke, "India: 5,000 Years of History...
41 min
37
Eiko Maruko Siniawer, "Ten Moments that Shaped ...
46 min
38
Aatish Taseer, "A Return to Self: Excursions in...
42 min
39
Sanjena Sathian, "Goddess Complex" (Penguin Pre...
38 min
40
James D.J. Brown, "Cracking the Crab: Russian E...
37 min
41
Paul French, "Destination Macao" (Blacksmith Bo...
53 min
42
Zev Handel, "Chinese Characters Across Asia: Ho...
42 min
43
Naomi Xu Elegant, "Gingko Season: A Novel" (W. ...
31 min
44
John Man, "Conquering the North: China, Russia,...
48 min
45
Fyodor Tertitskiy, "Accidental Tyrant: The Life...
29 min
46
Vappala Balachandran, "India and China at Odds ...
38 min
47
Chris Aslan, "Unravelling the Silk Road: Travel...
42 min
48
Lizhi Liu, "From Click to Boom: The Political E...
An interview with Lizhi Liu
53 min
49
Mayukh Sen, "Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Holly...
An interview with Mayukh Sen
51 min
50
Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language...
An interview with Laura Spinney
42 min