Wanted List

Descrizione
Books I'd like to buy/borrow.
1
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder
di David Grann
1,890 utenti
70 recensioni
4
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3
The World: A Family History of Humanity
di Simon Sebag Montefiore
298 utenti
8 recensioni
4
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4
The Physicians of Vilnoc
di Lois McMaster Bujold
258 utenti
10 recensioni
4.2
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5
The Desert Prince
di Peter V. Brett
254 utenti
4 recensioni
3.9
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6
Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern
di Jing Tsu
197 utenti
11 recensioni
½ 3.7
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Spiegazioni
bokai: I want to read anything related to language and Asia. However, this book got a poor review on Language Log, so approaching with caution
7
Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy
di John DeFrancis
178 utenti
4 recensioni
½ 3.5
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8
Latin or the Empire of a Sign: From the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
di Françoise Waquet
173 utenti
1 recensione
½ 4.4
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10
The Boy with the Porcelain Blade
di Den Patrick
139 utenti
8 recensioni
3.1
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bokai
11
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
di Caroline Dodds Pennock
120 utenti
6 recensioni
4
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12
Hearts of Oak
di Eddie Robson
110 utenti
9 recensioni
3.9
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13
I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction
di Kidada E. Williams
74 utenti
3 recensioni
4.1
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14
Japanese Photobooks of the 1960s and 70s
di Ivan Vartanian
62 utenti
1 recensione
4
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bokai
15
The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley
di Wesley Morgan
47 utenti
½ 3.5
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16
Speak Not: Empire, Identity and the Politics of Language
di James Griffiths
20 utenti
1 recensione
½ 3.5
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17
A New History of Greek Mathematics
di Reviel Netz
14 utenti
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19
Zero-Sum Victory: What We're Getting Wrong About War
di Christopher D. Kolenda
8 utenti
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21
Shirakaba and Japanese Modernism (Japanese Visual Culture)
di Erin Schoneveld
2 utenti
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22
Island X: Taiwanese Student Migrants, Campus Spies, and Cold War Activism
di Wendy Cheng
1 utente
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