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.

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51
Vaudine England, "Fortune's Bazaar: The Making ...
An interview with Vaudine England
50 min
52
Rudi Matthee, "Angels Tapping at the Wine-Shop'...
An interview with Rudi Matthee
41 min
53
Michael J. Seth, "Korea at War: Conflicts That ...
An interview with Michael J. Seth
41 min
54
Robert Hillenbrand, "The Great Mongol Shahnameh...
An interview with Robert Hillenbrand
36 min
55
Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo, "Korea: A N...
An interview with Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo
47 min
56
Marco Caboara, "Regnum Chinae: The Printed West...
An interview with Marco Caboara
39 min
57
Fiona Sze-Lorrain, "Dear Chrysanthemums: A Nove...
An interview with Fiona Sze-Lorrain
32 min
58
Sofia Samatar, "The White Mosque: A Memoir" (Ca...
An interview with Sofia Samatar
31 min
59
Tanvi Srivastava, trans., "The War Diary of Ash...
An interview with Tanvi Srivastava
41 min
60
Peter Thilly, "The Opium Business: A History of...
An interview with Peter Thilly
37 min
61
Monica Macias, "Black Girl from Pyongyang: In S...
An interview with Monica Macias
36 min
62
Baba Padmanji, "Yamuna's Journey" (Speaking Tig...
An interview with Deepra Dandekar and Mariyam Haider
37 min
63
Philip Snow, "China and Russia: Four Centuries ...
An interview with Philip Snow
58 min
64
James M. Zimmerman, "The Peking Express: The Ba...
An interview with James M. Zimmerman
46 min
65
Amitav Acharya, "Tragic Nation: Burma--Why and ...
An interview with Amitav Acharya
50 min
66
Kaamil Ahmed, "I Feel No Peace: Rohingya Fleein...
An interview with Kaamil Ahmed
49 min
67
Mai Nardone, "Welcome Me to the Kingdom: Storie...
An interview with Mai Nardone
37 min
68
Nikhil Menon, "Planning Democracy: Modern India...
An interview with Nikhil Menon
39 min
69
Oliver Slow, "Return of the Junta: Why Myanmar’...
An interview with Oliver Slow
44 min
70
Zeno Sworder, "My Strange Shrinking Parents" (T...
An interview with Zeno Sworder
26 min
71
Weijian Shan, "Money Machine: A Trailblazing Am...
An interview with Weijian Shan
41 min
72
Lawrence Osborne, "On Java Road: A Novel" (Hoga...
An interview with Lawrence Osborne
29 min
73
Xin Wen, "The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Re...
An interview with Xin Wen
43 min
74
Steve Kemper, "Our Man in Tokyo: An American Am...
An interview with Steve Kemper
40 min
75
Kyla Zhao, "The Fraud Squad" (Berkley Books, 2023)
An interview with Kyla Zhao
23 min