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
51
James D.J. Brown, "Cracking the Crab: Russian E...
37 min
52
Paul French, "Destination Macao" (Blacksmith Bo...
53 min
53
Zev Handel, "Chinese Characters Across Asia: Ho...
42 min
54
Naomi Xu Elegant, "Gingko Season: A Novel" (W. ...
31 min
55
John Man, "Conquering the North: China, Russia,...
48 min
56
Fyodor Tertitskiy, "Accidental Tyrant: The Life...
29 min
57
Vappala Balachandran, "India and China at Odds ...
38 min
58
Chris Aslan, "Unravelling the Silk Road: Travel...
42 min
59
Lizhi Liu, "From Click to Boom: The Political E...
An interview with Lizhi Liu
53 min
60
Mayukh Sen, "Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Holly...
An interview with Mayukh Sen
51 min
61
Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language...
An interview with Laura Spinney
42 min
62
Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian, "The Great Trans...
An interview with Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian
37 min
63
Chris Stowers, "Shoot, Ask...and Run" (Earnshaw...
An interview with Chris Stowers
48 min
64
Richard Overy, "Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima ...
An interview with Richard Overy
33 min
65
Bin Yang, "Discovered But Forgotten: The Maldiv...
An interview with Bin Yang
35 min
66
Kornel Chang, "A Fractured Liberation: Korea Un...
An interview with Kornel Chang
49 min
67
Robert J. Antony, "Outlaws of the Sea: Maritime...
An interview with Robert J. Antony
46 min
68
Ashis Ray, "The Trial That Shook Britain: How a...
An interview with Ashis Ray
40 min
69
The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History
A Discussion with Nir Arielli
35 min
70
Manu Pillai, "Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The ...
An interview with Manu Pillai
55 min
71
Kishore Mahbubani, "Living the Asian Century: A...
An interview with Kishore Mahbubani
37 min
72
Tahir Kamran, "Chequered Past, Uncertain Future...
An interview with Tahir Kamran
55 min
73
Bertil Lintner, "The Golden Land Ablaze: Coups,...
An interview with Bertil Lintner
42 min
74
Rosemary Wakeman, "The Worlds of Victor Sassoon...
An interview with Rosemary Wakeman
43 min
75
Jorge Flores, "Empire of Contingency: How Portu...
An interview with Jorge Flores
50 min