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Here is a list of books that I enjoyed and recommend:
- La Chine ancienne – Guide des arts par Alexandra Wetzel (in French)
- Marco Polo – Venice to China – National Geographic May 2001
- Marco Polo II – In China – National Geographic June 2001
- Marco Polo III – Homeward Bound – National Geographic July 2001
- Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian (Nobel Price of Literature)
- La Montagne de l’Ame par Gao Xingjian (Prix Nobel de Litérature)(in French)
- Histoire de ma vie par Lao She (in French)
- Malaysia: A pictorial history 1400-2004 by Wendy Khadijah Moore
- Notes from China by Barbara W. Tuchman
- Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin
- China Road by Rob Gifford
- Marco Polo: A Photographer’s Journey
- Dynasties of China by Bamber Gascoigne
- Butter Tea at Sunrise by Britta Das (about Bhutan)
- Empress Orchid by Anchee Min
- The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers by Kay Halsey, Lulu Grimes, and Jason Lowe