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New South Asian Feminisms: Paradoxes and Possibilities by Srila Roy (Editor) New South Asian Feminisms: Paradoxes and Possibilities
by Srila Roy (Editor)
£19.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9781780321899 | ISBN 10: 1780321899
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Blasphemy: The True, Heartbreaking Story of the Woman Sentenced to Death Over a Cup of Water by Asia Bibi Blasphemy: The True, Heartbreaking Story of the Woman Sentenced to Death Over a Cup of Water
by Asia Bibi
£10.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9781844088881 | ISBN 10: 184408888x
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Dear Zari: Hidden Stories from Women of Afghanistan by Zarghuna Kargar Dear Zari: Hidden Stories from Women of Afghanistan
by Zarghuna Kargar
£8.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9780099542186 | ISBN 10: 0099542188
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The Dressmaker of Khair Khana by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon The Dressmaker of Khair Khana
by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
£8.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781848545564 | ISBN 10: 1848545568
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Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay's Dance Bars
by Sonia Faleiro
£12.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9780857861696 | ISBN 10: 0857861697
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Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse by Suraya Sadeed Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse
by Suraya Sadeed
£12.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781844086627 | ISBN 10: 1844086623
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Not Quite Paradise: An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka by Adele Barker Not Quite Paradise: An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
by Adele Barker
£15.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9780807001257 | ISBN 10: 0807001252
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Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love by Xinran, translated by Nicky Harman Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love
by Xinran, translated by Nicky Harman
£8.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9780099535751 | ISBN 10: 0099535750
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Radhika Radhika's Story: Surviving Human Trafficking
by Sharon Hendry
£8.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781847737250 | ISBN 10: 1847737250
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Kabul Girls Soccer Club: A Dream, Eight Girls and a Journey Home by Awista Ayub Kabul Girls Soccer Club: A Dream, Eight Girls and a Journey Home
by Awista Ayub
£10.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781401310257 | ISBN 10: 1401310257
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Half the Sky: How to Change the World by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Half the Sky: How to Change the World
by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
£9.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781844086825 | ISBN 10: 1844086828
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The Honey Gatherers by Mimlu Sen The Honey Gatherers
by Mimlu Sen
£12.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781846041891 | ISBN 10: 1846041899
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Little Daughter: A Memoir of Survival in Burma and the West by Zoya Phan, with Damien Lewis Little Daughter: A Memoir of Survival in Burma and the West
by Zoya Phan, with Damien Lewis
£7.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781847394262 | ISBN 10: 1847394264
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Raising My Voice: The Extraordinary Story of the Afghan Woman Who Dares to Speak Out by Malalai Joya Raising My Voice: The Extraordinary Story of the Afghan Woman Who Dares to Speak Out
by Malalai Joya
£7.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781846041501 | ISBN 10: 1846041503
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Freedom From Fear by Aung San Suu Kyi Freedom From Fear
by Aung San Suu Kyi
£9.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9780141039497 | ISBN 10: 0141039493
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A Year in Tibet by Sun Shuyun A Year in Tibet
by Sun Shuyun
£8.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9780007265121 | ISBN 10: 0007265123
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Chinese Whispers: Searching for Forgiveness in Beijing by Jan Wong Chinese Whispers: Searching for Forgiveness in Beijing
by Jan Wong
£12.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781843549741 | ISBN 10: 1843549743
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Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: An Extraordinary Diary of Courage from the Vietnam War by Dang Thuy Tram Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: An Extraordinary Diary of Courage from the Vietnam War
by Dang Thuy Tram
£7.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781846040764 | ISBN 10: 1846040760
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Tao by Aya Goda Tao
by Aya Goda
£8.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781846270253 | ISBN 10: 1846270251
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The Voice of Hope: Conversations with Alan Clements by Aung San Suu Kyi The Voice of Hope: Conversations with Alan Clements
by Aung San Suu Kyi
£7.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781846041433 | ISBN 10: 1846041430
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Perfect Hostage by Justin Wintle Perfect Hostage
by Justin Wintle
£8.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9780099491156 | ISBN 10: 009949115x
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Miss Bangkok: Memoirs of a Thai Prostitute by Bua Boonmee, with Nicola Pierce Miss Bangkok: Memoirs of a Thai Prostitute
by Bua Boonmee, with Nicola Pierce
£7.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781905379439 | ISBN 10: 1905379439
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Daughter of the East: An Autobiography by Benazir Bhutto Daughter of the East: An Autobiography
by Benazir Bhutto
£9.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781847390851 | ISBN 10: 1847390854
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The Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly Mam The Road of Lost Innocence
by Somaly Mam
£12.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781844083459 | ISBN 10: 1844083454
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The Long March by Sun Shuyun The Long March
by Sun Shuyun
£8.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780007194803 | ISBN 10: 0007194803
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Women of Courage: Intimate Stories from Afghanistan by Katherine Kiviat and Scott Heidler Women of Courage: Intimate Stories from Afghanistan
by Katherine Kiviat and Scott Heidler
£11.99   hardback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9781423602538 | ISBN 10: 1423602536
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The Violence of Normal Times: Essays on Women The Violence of Normal Times: Essays on Women's Lived Realities
by Kalpana Kannabiran
£22.50   hardback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9788188965069 | ISBN 10: 8188965065
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Learning True Love: Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War by Sister Chan Khong Learning True Love: Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War
by Sister Chan Khong
£12.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9781888375671 | ISBN 10: 1888375671
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Kabul in Winter: Life Without Peace in Afghanistan by Ann Jones Kabul in Winter: Life Without Peace in Afghanistan
by Ann Jones
£9.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780312426590 | ISBN 10: 0312426593
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The Cave of the Yellow Dog by Byambasuren Davaa and Lisa Reisch The Cave of the Yellow Dog
by Byambasuren Davaa and Lisa Reisch
£9.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9781844083046 | ISBN 10: 1844083047
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Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan and Beyond by Pankaj Mishra Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan and Beyond
by Pankaj Mishra
£8.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780330434683 | ISBN 10: 0330434683
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers by Loung Ung First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by Loung Ung
£7.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9781840185195 | ISBN 10: 1840185198
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Child of Tibet: The Story of Soname Child of Tibet: The Story of Soname's Flight to Freedom
by Soname Yangchen with Vicki Mackenzie
£7.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780749951399 | ISBN 10: 0749951397
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Dreams, Questions, Struggles: South Asian Women in Britain by Amrit Wilson Dreams, Questions, Struggles: South Asian Women in Britain
by Amrit Wilson
£16.99   paperback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9780745318479 | ISBN 10: 0745318479
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The Other Face of the Moon: Finding my Indian Family by Asha Miro The Other Face of the Moon: Finding my Indian Family
by Asha Miro
£7.99   paperback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9781840244953 | ISBN 10: 184024495x
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Child of the Jungle by Sabine Kuegler Child of the Jungle
by Sabine Kuegler
£7.99   paperback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9781844082612 | ISBN 10: 184408261x
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Daughter of the Killing Fields: Asrei Daughter of the Killing Fields: Asrei's Story
by Theary C. Seng
£15.99   hardback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9781904132707 | ISBN 10: 1904132707
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Sky Burial by Xinran Sky Burial
by Xinran
£6.99   paperback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9780099461937 | ISBN 10: 0099461935
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Autobiography of a Geisha by Sayo Masuda Autobiography of a Geisha
by Sayo Masuda
£6.99   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9780099462040 | ISBN 10: 0099462044
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Down the Rat Hole: Adventures Underground on Burma Down the Rat Hole: Adventures Underground on Burma's Frontiers
by Edith Miranted
£13.00   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9789745240506 | ISBN 10: 9745240508
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Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud by Sun Shuyun Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud
by Sun Shuyun
£7.99   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9780007129744 | ISBN 10: 0007129742
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Violence Against Women in Asian Societies by Linda Rae Bennett & Lenore Manderson Violence Against Women in Asian Societies
by Linda Rae Bennett & Lenore Manderson
£27.50   paperback   (2003)
ISBN 13: 9780700717422 | ISBN 10: 0700717420
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The Power to Choose: Bangladeshi Women and Labour Market Decisions in London and Dhaka by Naila Kabeer The Power to Choose: Bangladeshi Women and Labour Market Decisions in London and Dhaka
by Naila Kabeer
£15.00   paperback   (2002)
ISBN 13: 9781859842065 | ISBN 10: 1859842062
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Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington Rabbit-Proof Fence
by Doris Pilkington
£7.99   paperback   (2002)
ISBN 13: 9780786887842 | ISBN 10: 0786887842
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On Not Speaking Chinese: Living Between Asia and the West by Ien Ang On Not Speaking Chinese: Living Between Asia and the West
by Ien Ang
£16.99   paperback   (2001)
ISBN 13: 9780415259132 | ISBN 10: 0415259134
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Breaking the Earthenware Jar: Lessons from South Asia to End Violence against Women and Girls by Ruth Finney Hayward Breaking the Earthenware Jar: Lessons from South Asia to End Violence against Women and Girls
by Ruth Finney Hayward
£10.00   paperback   (2000)
ISBN 13: 9789280635744 | ISBN 10: 9280635743
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Aung San Suu Kyi: Standing Up for Democracy in Burma by Bettina Ling Aung San Suu Kyi: Standing Up for Democracy in Burma
by Bettina Ling
£8.99   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781558611979 | ISBN 10: 1558611975
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Even the Women Must Fight: Memories of War from North Vietnam by Karen Gottschang Turner with Phan Thanh Hao Even the Women Must Fight: Memories of War from North Vietnam
by Karen Gottschang Turner with Phan Thanh Hao
£12.99   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9780471327233 | ISBN 10: 0471327239
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Letters from Burma by Aung San Suu Kyi Letters from Burma
by Aung San Suu Kyi
£8.99   paperback   (1997)
ISBN 13: 9780140264036 | ISBN 10: 0140264035
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Portraits of Chinese Women in Revolution by Agnes Smedley Portraits of Chinese Women in Revolution
by Agnes Smedley
£12.50   paperback   (1976)
ISBN 13: 9780912670447 | ISBN 10: 0912670444
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