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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
People Who Eat Darkness People Who Eat Darkness Richard Lloyd Parry An incisive and compelling account of the case of 21-year-old Lucie Blackman, who stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000 and disappeared forever. The following winter, her disme… OL16308261W
Samurai William Samurai William Giles Milton The true story behind James Clavell's best-selling Shogun, Samurai William is the incredible tale of a man who tried to bridge two very different cultures during one of the earliest and most fascinat… OL1970056W
English in Tibet, Tibet in English English in Tibet, Tibet in English Laurie Hovell McMillin "This book explores two kinds of self-presentation in Tibet and the Tibetan diaspora: that of British writers in their travel texts on Tibet from 1774 to 1910 and that of Tibetans in recent autobiogr… OL5840339W
"A Truthful Impression of the Country" "A Truthful Impression of the Country" Nicholas R. Clifford ""A Truthful Impression of the Country" will appeal not only to those interested in the broad phenomenon of imperialism but also to those interested in cultural studies and postcolonialism. It will l… OL8295092W