 | Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
Buy new: £6.18 / Used from: £0.01 A spellbinding book, which provides a great insight into the turmoil of twentieth century China.
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 | The Noodle Maker by Ma Jian
Buy used from: £0.01 Ma Jian's dark and humorous take on life in China is exceptionally good.
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 | China's New Rulers: The Secret Files
Buy used from: £4.58 A great insight into Chinese politics and into the people governing this vast country.
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 | Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China by Paul Theroux
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01 As fun to read and as informative as one expects from Theroux: 80's China through his perceptive eyes.
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 | 1421 : " The Year China Discovered the World " by Gavin Menzies
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £0.01 Controversial history book which outlines one some of China's greatest navigational achievements.
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 | The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices by Xinran
Buy new: £5.32 / Used from: £0.01 Xinran's first groundbreaking book, detailing some of the horrors women in China must face.
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 | Village of Stone by Xiaolu Guo
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.91 A stunning debut. An insight into adult life in Beijing and childhood in a village.
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 | The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £0.94 A must read book for anyone who wants to understand Sino-Japanese relations.
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 | Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land by Patrick French
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £0.01 Excellent introduction to the debate about Tibet and the situation there.
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 | The Coming Collapse of China by Gordon G. Chang
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01 Chang's (discredited) arguments make for informative reading.
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