Best Books on Asia

101.
Geisha
Geisha 4.02 avg rating — 4,750 ratings
102.
Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate
Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate 3.79 avg rating — 43 ratings
102.
CHINA: Portrait of a People
CHINA: Portrait of a People 4.23 avg rating — 184 ratings
104.
How to Be an American Housewife
How to Be an American Housewife 3.65 avg rating — 13,575 ratings
105.
The Art of Happiness
The Art of Happiness 4.17 avg rating — 123,024 ratings
106.
The Orphan Master's Son
The Orphan Master's Son 4.07 avg rating — 102,949 ratings
106.
The Cheat Code (Wisdom Revolution, #3)
The Cheat Code (Wisdom Revolution, #3)
by: Misba
4.73 avg rating — 4,082 ratings
108.
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace 4.12 avg rating — 4,293 ratings
109.
After Dark
After Dark 3.74 avg rating — 182,590 ratings
110.
Killed at the Whim of a Hat (Jimm Juree, #1)
Killed at the Whim of a Hat (Jimm Juree, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 3,162 ratings
111.
The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji 3.72 avg rating — 14,370 ratings
112.
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating — 813,187 ratings
113.
Gitanjali
Gitanjali 4.30 avg rating — 11,598 ratings
114.
The Commoner
The Commoner 3.52 avg rating — 5,081 ratings
115.
Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, #1)
Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 44,716 ratings
116.
The Housekeeper and the Professor
The Housekeeper and the Professor 4.05 avg rating — 91,301 ratings
117.
Sesher Kobita, the Last Poem
Sesher Kobita, the Last Poem 4.24 avg rating — 4,278 ratings
118.
The Outcasts - A Thousand Dreams of Redemption
The Outcasts - A Thousand Dreams of Redemption 4.06 avg rating — 36 ratings
119.
The Girl with No Face (The Daoshi Chronicles, #2)
The Girl with No Face (The Daoshi Chronicles, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 747 ratings
120.
The Silla Project
The Silla Project 3.76 avg rating — 168 ratings
120.
Bald New World
Bald New World 3.68 avg rating — 250 ratings
120.
Unsavory Elements: Stories of Foreigners on the Loose in China
Unsavory Elements: Stories of Foreigners on the Loose in China 3.59 avg rating — 197 ratings
120.
Shanghai Nobody (Master Shanghai, #1)
Shanghai Nobody (Master Shanghai, #1)
by: Vann Chow
3.56 avg rating — 97 ratings
124.
A River Sutra
A River Sutra 3.90 avg rating — 2,525 ratings
125.
Riding the Trains in Japan
Riding the Trains in Japan 3.24 avg rating — 103 ratings
125.
Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir
Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir 4.28 avg rating — 160 ratings
127.
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
by: Ken Liu
4.36 avg rating — 36,817 ratings
127.
The Post Office
The Post Office 4.08 avg rating — 2,187 ratings
129.
Chokher Bali
Chokher Bali 3.94 avg rating — 5,819 ratings
130.
The Painter From Shanghai
The Painter From Shanghai 3.79 avg rating — 4,227 ratings
131.
Kazi Nazrul Islam: Selected Prose
Kazi Nazrul Islam: Selected Prose 4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings
132.
Fieldwork
Fieldwork 3.65 avg rating — 4,487 ratings
133.
Japanese Fairy Tales
Japanese Fairy Tales 3.69 avg rating — 5,404 ratings
134.
Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery 4.25 avg rating — 1,002 ratings
134.
The World of Suzie Wong
The World of Suzie Wong 3.90 avg rating — 1,213 ratings
136.
The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine
The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine 4.20 avg rating — 8,709 ratings
136.
The Alphabet of Vietnam
The Alphabet of Vietnam 3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings
138.
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland 3.60 avg rating — 771 ratings
138.
Het rode korenveld
Het rode korenveld
by: Mo Yan
3.80 avg rating — 8,538 ratings
140.
Breathing Water (Poke Rafferty Mystery, #3)
Breathing Water (Poke Rafferty Mystery, #3) 4.07 avg rating — 715 ratings
140.
Three Kingdoms (4-Volume Boxed Set)
Three Kingdoms (4-Volume Boxed Set) 4.38 avg rating — 6,321 ratings
142.
River of Smoke
River of Smoke 3.97 avg rating — 10,820 ratings
142.
The Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi
The Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi 3.93 avg rating — 326 ratings
144.
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II 4.24 avg rating — 50,738 ratings
145.
The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why
The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why 3.82 avg rating — 3,555 ratings
146.
All She Was Worth
All She Was Worth 3.69 avg rating — 3,785 ratings
146.
The Storyteller's Secret
The Storyteller's Secret 4.37 avg rating — 97,137 ratings
148.
Tao Te Ching: An Illustrated Journey
Tao Te Ching: An Illustrated Journey
by: Lao Tzu
4.29 avg rating — 176,919 ratings
149.
A Passage to India
A Passage to India 3.68 avg rating — 84,382 ratings
150.
Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China
Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China 3.93 avg rating — 9,485 ratings
150.
Good Chinese Wife: A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong
Good Chinese Wife: A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong 3.68 avg rating — 716 ratings
152.
Genghis: Birth of an Empire (Conqueror, #1)
Genghis: Birth of an Empire (Conqueror, #1) 4.39 avg rating — 36,858 ratings
153.
Sacred Games
Sacred Games 3.93 avg rating — 8,970 ratings
154.
Hunter x Hunter, Vol. 01 (Hunter x Hunter, #1)
Hunter x Hunter, Vol. 01 (Hunter x Hunter, #1) 4.53 avg rating — 66,795 ratings
155.
Sputnik Sweetheart
Sputnik Sweetheart 3.83 avg rating — 175,478 ratings
155.
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 4.53 avg rating — 184,992 ratings
155.
Attack on Titan, Vol. 1
Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 4.48 avg rating — 277,634 ratings
158.
The Makioka Sisters
The Makioka Sisters 4.03 avg rating — 11,389 ratings
158.
The Arabian Nights
The Arabian Nights
by: Anonymous
4.03 avg rating — 80,396 ratings
160.
The Pillow Book
The Pillow Book 4.02 avg rating — 9,588 ratings
160.
The Last Empress (Empress Orchid, #2)
The Last Empress (Empress Orchid, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 9,609 ratings
162.
The Home and the World
The Home and the World 3.83 avg rating — 5,868 ratings
163.
One Man's Justice
One Man's Justice 3.94 avg rating — 362 ratings
163.
The Best of Tagore
The Best of Tagore 4.12 avg rating — 213 ratings
165.
Hiroshima Diary
Hiroshima Diary 4.20 avg rating — 3,015 ratings
166.
Empress Orchid (Empress Orchid, #1)
Empress Orchid (Empress Orchid, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 25,598 ratings
167.
Collected Poems and Plays of Rabindranath Tagore
Collected Poems and Plays of Rabindranath Tagore 4.20 avg rating — 133 ratings
167.
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, Vol. 1 (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, #1)
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, Vol. 1 (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, #1)
by: Majiko!
4.27 avg rating — 4,362 ratings
169.
The Gardener
The Gardener 4.32 avg rating — 9,659 ratings
169.
Black Butler, Vol. 1 (Black Butler, #1)
Black Butler, Vol. 1 (Black Butler, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 140,381 ratings
171.
Highways to a War
Highways to a War 4.28 avg rating — 608 ratings
171.
A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom
A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom
by: Felix Abt
3.62 avg rating — 243 ratings
171.
Railonama
Railonama 4.06 avg rating — 106 ratings
171.
The Fan Tan Players
The Fan Tan Players 3.73 avg rating — 67 ratings
171.
Green Island
Green Island 4.09 avg rating — 3,315 ratings
171.
अर्थला (संग्राम-सिंधु गाथा, #1)
अर्थला (संग्राम-सिंधु गाथा, #1) 4.34 avg rating — 342 ratings
171.
Shantaram
Shantaram 4.28 avg rating — 233,159 ratings
171.
Inconvenient Memories: A Personal Account of the Tiananmen Square Incident and China Before and After
Inconvenient Memories: A Personal Account of the Tiananmen Square Incident and China Before and After 3.96 avg rating — 91 ratings
171.
Sculpting the Elephant
Sculpting the Elephant 4.45 avg rating — 20 ratings
171.
No Pianos, Pets or Foreigners! My Life in Japan in the 80's
No Pianos, Pets or Foreigners! My Life in Japan in the 80's 3.86 avg rating — 97 ratings
171.
Revolution: 80 Days
Revolution: 80 Days 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
182.
The Trader of Saigon
The Trader of Saigon 3.72 avg rating — 381 ratings
182.
Thai Kiss
Thai Kiss 4.02 avg rating — 49 ratings
182.
Stoning the Devil
Stoning the Devil 3.87 avg rating — 53 ratings
182.
Japan Is Not Flat Like Its Girls: 46 Days Pushing Across The Country
Japan Is Not Flat Like Its Girls: 46 Days Pushing Across The Country 3.52 avg rating — 46 ratings
182.
Tigerheart
Tigerheart
by: Hanneli
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
182.
Peony
Peony 4.03 avg rating — 7,836 ratings
182.
Taiwan After China: Our Stories Since 1948
Taiwan After China: Our Stories Since 1948 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
182.
撤退到臺灣 (Taiwan After China)
撤退到臺灣 (Taiwan After China) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
182.
The Girl with Ghost Eyes
The Girl with Ghost Eyes 3.86 avg rating — 4,419 ratings
182.
Gift of the Fox
Gift of the Fox 4.75 avg rating — 20 ratings
182.
Kanazawa
Kanazawa 3.94 avg rating — 129 ratings
193.
The House Of Trembling Leaves
The House Of Trembling Leaves 3.77 avg rating — 115 ratings
193.
Shanghai Grand: Forbidden Love and International Intrigue in a Doomed World
Shanghai Grand: Forbidden Love and International Intrigue in a Doomed World 3.91 avg rating — 271 ratings
193.
Brushstrokes in Time
Brushstrokes in Time 4.69 avg rating — 58 ratings
193.
Something Like an Autobiography
Something Like an Autobiography 4.13 avg rating — 4,407 ratings
197.
Whispers and Moans: Interviews with the men and women of Hong Kong's sex industry
Whispers and Moans: Interviews with the men and women of Hong Kong's sex industry 3.88 avg rating — 41 ratings
197.
Rabbit in the Moon
Rabbit in the Moon 3.57 avg rating — 155 ratings
197.
Let the Great World Spin
Let the Great World Spin 3.96 avg rating — 108,625 ratings
197.
Miss Bangkok: Memoirs of a Thai Prostitute
Miss Bangkok: Memoirs of a Thai Prostitute 3.63 avg rating — 708 ratings
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