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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Eamonn Gearon, "The Arab Bureau: The Story of B...
48 min
2
Matthew Campbell, "The Man Who Stole the Gods: ...
37 min
3
Gregory Smits, "The Ryukyu Islands: A New Histo...
71 min
4
Olivier Hein, "Mother of the World: The Remarka...
52 min
5
Xiaobing Li, "China’s Mahan: Admiral Liu Huaqin...
31 min
6
Charlotte Brooks, "The Moys of New York and Sha...
44 min
7
Robert Templer, "The Shah's Party: And the Iran...
42 min
8
Homa Katouzian, "Iran and the Revolution: A His...
58 min
9
Shefalee Vasudev, "Stories We Wear: Status, Spe...
40 min
10
Evelyn Iritani, "Safe Passage: The Untold Story...
49 min
11
Fyodor Tertitskiy, "Pyongyang on the Brink: Six...
32 min
12
Julia Stephens, "Worldly Afterlives: Tracing Fa...
42 min
13
Paul Blustein, "King Dollar: The Past and Futur...
47 min
14
Craig Perry, "Slavery and the Jews of Medieval ...
44 min
15
Jinwoo Park, "Oxford Soju Club" (Dundurn Press,...
41 min
16
Rishi Rajpopat, "Panini's Perfect Rule: A Moder...
38 min
17
Avner Greif et al., "Two Paths to Prosperity: C...
46 min
18
Nicholas Evan Sarantakes, "The Battle of Manila...
67 min
19
Mahesh Rao, "Half Light" (Penguin Random House ...
35 min
20
Olivier Hein, "Borneo: The History of an Enigma...
54 min
21
Rian Thum, "Islamic China: An Asian History" (H...
40 min
22
Warwick Ball, "Ancient Civilizations of Afghani...
43 min
23
Joanna Lillis, "Silk Mirage: Through the Lookin...
47 min
24
Yi-Ling Liu, "The Wall Dancers: Searching for F...
41 min
25
Eric Chopra, "Ghosted" (Speaking Tiger, 2026)
45 min