Under the Black Umbrella: Voices from Colonial Korea, 1910–1945
If you like book Under the Black Umbrella: Voices from Colonial Korea, 1910–1945 here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag
"Destined to become a classic" (Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking ), this harrowing memoir of life inside North Korea was the first account to emerge from the notoriously secretive country -- …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Story of Hong Gildong (Penguin Classics)
The Story of Hong Gildong is arguably the single most important work of classic Korean fiction. Like its English counterpart, Robin Hood, it has been adapted into countless movies, television shows, n…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the death of Kim Il-sung, the unchallenged rise to power of his son Kim Jong-il, and the devastation…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War
In this brilliant biography T. J. Stiles offers a new understanding of the legendary outlaw Jesse James. Although he has often been portrayed as a Robin Hood of the old west, in this ground-breaking w…
Buy this book on Amazon -
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
A queer, mixed race writer working in a largely white, male field, science and conservation journalist Sabrina Imbler has always been drawn to the mystery of life in the sea, and particularly to creat…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
A New York Times bestseller, the shocking story of one of the few people born in a North Korean political prison to have escaped and survived.
Buy this book on Amazon
North Korea is isolated and hungry, bankrupt and belligere… -
-
-
Strange Weather in Tokyo
Tsukiko is drinking alone in her local sake bar when by chance she meets one of her old high school teachers and, unable to remember his name, she falls back into her old habit of calling him 'Sensei'…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
-
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
Since its U.S. debut almost fifty years ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an outstanding political economy, a social and cultural …
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
White Chrysanthemum
In the spirit of Lilac Girls, the heartbreaking history of Korea is brought to life in this deeply moving and redemptive debut that follows two sisters separated by World War II.
Buy this book on Amazon
Korea, 1943. Hana has … -
Beasts of a Little Land
In 1917, deep in the snowy mountains of occupied Korea, an impoverished local hunter on the brink of starvation saves a young Japanese officer from an attacking tiger. In an instant, their fates are c…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Are Prisons Obsolete?
With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
Placing the West's failure to acknowledge the most successful slave revolt in history alongside denials of the Holocaust and the debate over the Alamo, Michel-Rolph Trouillot offers a stunning meditat…
Buy this book on Amazon