Hostas-Slugs,Bugs and Stars
Hostas have been here since the first American gardeners. Their few adversaries are named and blamed, AND there some great specimen photos! The opening of the Far East to the tea trade also opened trade for many other exports, the hosta among ... [... more]
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Tiziano Terzani
For thirty years TIZIANO TERZANI has lived in Asia, reporting on its wars and revolutions as Far East correspondent of the German newsmagazine Der Spiegel. Born in Florence, he was educated in Europe and the United States. In 1975 he was one of ... [... more]
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Mooli Paratha
Mooli (known as Daikon in Japan) is eaten all over the Far East. It is actually a type of radish. This flat bread was first given to me by an Indian work colleague and was an instant hit. Sift the flour and salt into a large mixing bowl. ... [... more]
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Thai-style Peanut Sauce
Here's a great Thai-style Peanut Sauce I found in _Fire & Spice: 200 Hot and Spicy Recipes from the Far East_ by Jacki Passmore. The book is, in general, full of quite authentic recipes that are pretty hot! It's NOT a veg cookbook by any means ... [... more]
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David Bullock
The Russian Civil War was the most important event of its kind in the 20th century. It changed the lives of over half a billion people and dramatically shaped the political, human and economic geography of Europe, the Far East and Central Asia. ... [... more]
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Zheng He
 Author: Michael Yamashita Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 770 EAN: 9788854401648 ISBN: 8854401641 Number Of Pages: 504 Publication Date: 2006-10-17 Release Date: 2006-10-17 [... more]
CDN$51.95
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Beautiful Japan
Wonderful pictures of beautiful Japan: Lovely & brilliant photos! Covering all of Japan's beloved attractions and scenery. It's a great memory book for those leaving Japan or thinking of visiting this beautiful country! Author: Leza Lowitz Binding: [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Bali: Roots of Gamlan
From Amazon.com: Since the West became acquainted with it in the late 1920s, Balinese gamelan music has inspired musicologists, given birth to minimalism, and even been mimicked by electronica artists. It's easy to hear why: with its complex, [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Bali
Author: Patrick Booz Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 915.986 EAN: 9780794604035 ISBN: 079460403X Number Of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2006-03-07 Release Date: 2006-03-07 [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the ...
From Amazon.com: Only in India would the American film Rambo be remade with the title role played by a woman--in a sari, no less! Only in Hong Kong would a man at a cocktail party pick up a woman with the line "What do you think of the dollar?" [... more]
CDN$21.00
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China Chill Urbal Essence Fro
China Chill - Herbal Essence From the Far East: I am not aware of a more relaxing, thought provoking album on this planet. Listen alone or with company. This is a wonderful compelation of artists including one of the finest sopranos ever. This album will [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Chinese Cymbidiums
Chinese Cymbidiums, beautiful Asian Orchids from the Far East you can grow and bloom! I hope you enjoyed last month's article about "The Count" and his favorite flowers. This month in the Orchid Garden, let's travel to the Far East and find the [... more]
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