In 1950, China claimed sovereignty over Tibet, leading to decades of unrest and resistance, defining the country today. In Eat the Buddha, Barbara Demick chronicles the Tibetan tragedy from Ngaba, a d
A gripping portrait of modern Tibet told through the lives of its people, from the bestselling author of Nothing to Envy.“You simply cannot understand China without reading Barbara Demick on Tibet.”—E
Logavina Street was a microcosm of Sarajevo, a six-block-long history lesson. For four centuries, it existed as a quiet residential area in a charming city long known for its ethnic and religious tole
A remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives of six ordinary citizens ?Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the death of
