BOOK REVIEWS (additional book reviews)

61. 6:    THE DRAGON AND THE PHOENIX, by David Chou (1971) BR, 11.14.2009

60. 10:  THE ANGEL’S PROMISE, by Frederic Lenoir & Violette Cabesos (2006) BR 9.27.2009
60. 8:    Ten Jews; Nine Escaped, reviews of FORESKIN’S LAMENT, by Shalom Auslander (2007), and THE GREAT ESCAPE, by Kati Marton (2006) 9.11.2007

59. 5:   THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA, by Simon Winchester (2008) BR 7.12.2009

58. 5:   PEKING STORY, by David Kidd (1988), CHINA MARINE, by E. B. Sledge (2002), and THE PIANO   TEACHER, by Janice Y.K. Lee, a triple BR, 5.21.2009

57. 2:    PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, by Geraldine Brooks, 2008 BR 2.8.2009
55. 4:    FOREIGN BABES IN BEIJING, by Rachel DeWoskin (2005) BR, 1.17.2009

54. 6:    THE CHINA LOVER, by Ian Buruma (2008) BR 12.31.2009
54. 2:    DESCARTES' BONES, by Russell Shorto, (2008) BR 12.5.2008

53. 3:     90 MINUTES IN HEAVEN, by Don Piper 2004 BR 11.7.2008

52. 15.   SHUTTING OUT THE SUN, by Michael Zeilensiger 2006 [BR] 10.27.2008

52. 11:  THE SECRET SUPPER, by Javier Sierra (2004) BR 10.7.2008

52. 3:    THE SHARK GOD, by Charles Montgomery, 2004  [BR]    8.8.2008

51. 10:   FALLEN ORDER, by Karen Leibreich, 2004 [BR] 8.25.2008

51. 2     THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST, by Moshin Hamid  (2007)  BR   7.6.2008

50. 5:    WILL THE BOAT SINK THE WATER?, by Chen Guidi & Wu Chuntao (2006) BR  5.31.2008

49. 2:   LEVIATHON, by Eric Jay Dolin [BR] 3.7.2008

48. 3:   Three for Empire [Book Reviews]   1.17.2008

47. 1:   THE JESUITS, by Jonathan Wright BR 11.4.2007
46. 4:   THE GOOD WOMEN OF CHINA, by Xinran, (2000) a book review 10.15.2007

45. 2:   THE END OF FAITH, by Sam Harris (2005) BR 9.6.2007

44.6:    TERRORIST, by John Updike, 2006, BR   8.23.2007

43. 5:   FOREIGN DEVILS, by May Holdsworth [BR] 7.22.2007

41. 3    EMAILS FROM THE EDGE, by Ken Haley  2007, [BR]   5.11.2007
39. 7:   TREASURED ISLANDS, by Lowell D. Holmes [BR] 2.27.2007
38. 4:   GOLDEN BOY, by Bob Thomas (1983) BR 1.14.2007
37. 4:   THE COVENANT, by James A. Michener (1980) BR 12.16.2006

35. 6:   THE ABYSSINIAN, J-C Rufin, [BR] 9.22.2006

34. 3:   DESPERATE VOYAGERS, by M. Tokayer and M. Swartz, 1979 [BR]  8.5.2006

33. 3:   THE UNWALLED CITY, by Xu Xi, 2001   (6.11.2006)  

32. 3:   ANNA MAY WONG , by Graham Russell Gao Hodges   [BR]    5.11.2006

31. 2:   THE MEMORY PALACE OF MATTEO RICCI , by Jonathan D. Spence, 1984   [BR]        4.4.2006

30. 4:   DARKLING I LISTEN, by John Evangelist Wash, [BR]  3.12.2006

28. 6:  THE RIVER AT THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD, by Simon Winchester 1996, [BR] 1.18.2006

27. 5:  THE DEMON IN THE FREEZER, by Richard Preston [BR] 12.23.2005

27. 2:  THE SPICE GARDEN, by Michael Vatikiotis [BR] 12.8.2005

26. 3:   PARIS IN THE FIFTIES, by Stanley Karnow, 1997 [BR]

25. 3:   ENGLISH PASSENGERS, by Matthew Kneale (2000) [BR] 10.9.2005

24. 3:   DINNER WITH PERSEPHONE , by Patricia Storace [BR]   9.7.2005

23. 7:   The Call of the Sea  [BR]   8.22.2005

23. 1:   FINDING ORWELL IN BURMA , by Emma Larkin (2005)   [BR]

22. 6:   MADRAS ON RAINY DAYS , by Samina Ali,  [BR] 7.20.2005

22. 3:   THE GOSPEL OF JUDAS , by Simon Mawer [BR]   7.8.200

21. 6:   BANGKOK 8 , by John Burdett [BR]   6.19.2005

21. 3:   FLASHBACKS , by Morley Safer [BR]   6.6.2005

20. 1:   THE PIANO SHOP ON THE LEFT BANK , by T.E. Carhart [BR] 5.2.2005

19. 7:   THE RAPE OF NANKING , and the Death of Iris Chang [BR] 4.22.2005

19. 2:   CHINA HANDS , by Peter Rand [BR]   4.04.2005

18. 6:   LOST OVER LAOS , by Richard Pyle and Horst Faas [BR]   3.21.2005

18. 4:   BRUNELLESCHI'S DOME , by Ross King   [BR]   3.14.2005

18. 1:   PLAGUE , by Edward Mariott [BR]   3.03.2005