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
1
Fahad Ahmad Bishara, "Monsoon Voyagers: An Indi...
42 min
2
Ludovic Orlando, "Horses: A 4,000-Year Genetic ...
49 min
3
Justin Marozzi, "Captives and Companions: A His...
37 min
4
Harini Nagendra, "Into the Leopard's Den: A Ban...
34 min
5
Stephen C. Mercado, "Japanese Spy Gear and Spec...
35 min
6
Abhimanyu Kumar and Aletta André, "The House of...
42 min
7
Moudhy Al-Rashid, "Between Two Rivers: Ancient ...
40 min
8
Jemimah Wei, "The Original Daughter" (Doubleday...
41 min
9
Erin M.B. O'Halloran, "East of Empire: Egypt, I...
53 min
10
Rosinka Chaudhuri, "India's First Radicals: You...
49 min
11
Charles R. Butcher and Ryan D. Griffiths, "Befo...
44 min
12
Wu Jianren, "New Story of the Stone: An Early C...
47 min
13
Sam Dalrymple, "Shattered Lands: Five Partition...
49 min
14
Tracy Slater, "Together in Manzanar: The True S...
39 min
15
Nan Z. Da, The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear (Pr...
26 min
16
Audrey Truschke, "India: 5,000 Years of History...
41 min
17
Eiko Maruko Siniawer, "Ten Moments that Shaped ...
46 min
18
Aatish Taseer, "A Return to Self: Excursions in...
42 min
19
Sanjena Sathian, "Goddess Complex" (Penguin Pre...
38 min
20
James D.J. Brown, "Cracking the Crab: Russian E...
37 min
21
Paul French, "Destination Macao" (Blacksmith Bo...
53 min
22
Zev Handel, "Chinese Characters Across Asia: Ho...
42 min
23
Naomi Xu Elegant, "Gingko Season: A Novel" (W. ...
31 min
24
John Man, "Conquering the North: China, Russia,...
48 min
25
Fyodor Tertitskiy, "Accidental Tyrant: The Life...
29 min