Asian Biography

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    • The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now
    • De: Joshua Wong, Ai Weiwei - introduction, Jason Y. Ng
    • Narrado por: Dexter Galang
    • Duración: 5 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-18-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 calificaciones
    • An urgent manifesto for global democracy from Joshua Wong, the 23-year-old phenomenon leading Hong Kong's protests - and Nobel Peace Prize nominee - with an introduction by Ai Weiwei....

    Precio regular: $13.50

    • NIU Southeast Asian Series
    • De: Shelton Woods
    • Narrado por: Shelton Woods
    • Duración: 10 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-10-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • During the first 15 years of colonial rule (1898–1913), a small group of Americans controlled the headhunting tribes who were wards of the nascent colonial government. These officials ignored laws, carved out fiefdoms, and brutalized (or killed) those who challenged their rule....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • De: Audrey Trushcke
    • Narrado por: Dilshad Khurana
    • Duración: 3 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-24-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • Aurangzeb Alamgir (r. 1658-1707), the sixth Mughal emperor, is widely reviled in India today. Hindu hater, murderer, and religious zealot are just a handful of the modern caricatures of this maligned ruler. Many continue to accept this storyline peddled by colonial-era thinkers....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • The Life and Times of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Volume 1): Birth to Mahad (1891-1929)
    • De: Aakash Singh Rathore
    • Narrado por: Adwait Karambelkar
    • Duración: 7 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-20-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • There are many intellectual biographies of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, but until now none has sought to reveal the personality of the man. The first of an ambitious two-volume biography, Becoming Babasaheb traces Ambedkar's life journey, from his birth in 1891 to the transformative Mahad Satyagraha in 1929.

    Precio regular: $9.09

    • What I Learned from Making Deals, Building Brands, and Running Businesses in Asia
    • De: Michael Crawford
    • Narrado por: Kaitlin Crawford
    • Duración: 4 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-27-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • He negotiated the deal of a lifetime: the first Disney theme park in mainland China....

    Precio regular: $15.59

    • Love, War and the End of the Empire
    • De: Deborah Baker
    • Narrado por: Cameron James Stewart
    • Duración: 14 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-02-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • John Auden was a pioneering geologist of the Himalayas. Michael Spender was the first to survey the northern approach to the summit of Mount Everest. While their younger brothers achieved literary fame, they vied for a place on an expedition that would finally conquer Everest....

    Precio regular: $20.71

    • De: Saira Shah
    • Narrado por: Saira Shah
    • Duración: 3 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-05-05
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 38 calificaciones
    • Born in Britain, Saira Shah was inspired by her father's dazzling stories to rediscover the now lost life their forebears knew for 900 years....

    Precio regular: $15.29

  • Precio regular: $15.75

    • The True Story of a Jewish Virtuoso, Russian Fascists, a French Diplomat, and a Japanese Spy in Occupied China
    • De: Scott D. Seligman
    • Narrado por: Eric Jason Martin
    • Duración: 6 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-19-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • In Murder in Manchuria, Scott D. Seligman explores an unsolved murder set amid the chaos that reigned in China in the run-up to World War II. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a three-country struggle for control of Manchuria and an explosive mixture of nationalities and ideologies.

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Performing the Modern
    • De: Shirley Jennifer Lim
    • Narrado por: Susanna Jiang
    • Duración: 8 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-18-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Pioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong made more than 60 films, headlined theater and vaudeville productions, and even starred in her own television show. Her work helped shape racial modernity, as she embodied the dominant image of Chinese....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • An Indian Story of the Second World War
    • De: Raghu Karnad
    • Narrado por: Kahlil Joseph
    • Duración: 8 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-05-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 calificaciones
    • The photographs of three young men had stood in his grandmother's house for as long as he could remember, beheld but never fully noticed. They had all fought in the Second World War....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • American Dreams in Chinatown
    • De: Lauren Hilgers
    • Narrado por: Angela Lin
    • Duración: 12 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-20-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 calificaciones
    • Author Lauren Hilgers captures the joys and indignities of building a life in a new country - and the stubborn allure of the American dream - in this deeply reported story of one indelible family transplanted from rural China to New York City....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • The Life and Loves of an Asian Babe
    • De: Sadia Azmat
    • Narrado por: Sadia Azmat
    • Duración: 5 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-26-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • For fans of Everything I Know About Love, Wrong Knickers and The Right Sort of Girl this is the incredibly honest and brilliantly raunchy memoir you don't want to miss....

    Precio regular: $24.19

    • The Story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
    • De: Christina Soontornvat
    • Narrado por: Cindy Kay
    • Duración: 21 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-22-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Evoking Senator Duckworth’s spirited nature with sensitivity and joy, this narrative biography of the groundbreaking military veteran and rising political star will inspire listeners to dream and achieve....

    Precio regular: $7.79

    • One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America
    • De: Mae M. Ngai
    • Narrado por: Angela Lin
    • Duración: 8 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-01-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 calificaciones
    • Mae Ngai's portrayal of the Tapes as the first of a brand-new social type - middle-class Chinese Americans, with touring cars, hunting dogs, and society weddings to broadcast it - will astonish....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • A Forgotten Bomber and the Final Air Combat of World War II
    • De: Stephen Harding
    • Narrado por: Jack Garrett
    • Duración: 8 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-14-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • On August 18, 1945, US Army Sergeant Anthony J. Marchione bled to death above Tokyo. Marchione had the dubious distinction of being the last American killed in World War II combat....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • De: Ed Macy
    • Narrado por: Sam Hazeldine
    • Duración: 6 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-16-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 calificaciones
    • Apache is a blazing true story from the heart of Afghanistan - a tale of courage, comradeship, technology and tragedy, straight from the cockpit of the world's deadliest helicopter....

    Precio regular: $23.22

    • De: Hourly History
    • Narrado por: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Serie: Biographies of Actors, Libro 7
    • Duración: 1 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-28-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • The name Bruce Lee is synonymous with martial arts superstar. Lee’s movie career was cut tragically short by his death at just 32 years old. Starring in six big-release feature movies, Lee revolutionized martial arts movie-making and challenged Western prejudices against the East....

    Precio regular: $6.95

    • From Asian Immigrant to American Addict
    • De: Sam Louie MA LMHC
    • Narrado por: David Lee Huynh
    • Duración: 4 h y 28 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-27-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • A psychotherapist's candid memoir of addiction and recovery explores the intersection of Asian culture, mental health, and assimilating into American culture as an ethnic minority....

    Precio regular: $11.17

    • The History of the Notorious Japanese Crime Organization
    • De: Charles River Editors
    • Narrado por: Scott Clem
    • Duración: 1 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-06-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • In Japan, a gang of a different breed would arise - one underscored by honor, respect, family, and a code of ethics. They are the Yakuza....

    Precio regular: $6.95