Books about Asia feature diverse works encompassing the continent’s vast array of countries and cultures, including books exploring a rich history, dynamic societies, and complex political landscapes. Topics may cover ancient civilizations, colonial histories, economic development, regional conflicts, and cultural traditions. The collection includes historical accounts, travelogues, cultural studies, and contemporary analyses that provide in-depth perspectives on the diverse experiences and contributions of Asian countries. These works give readers a broader understanding of Asia’s significant role in global affairs and its multifaceted heritage. Here are our books about Asia.
We Have Tired of Violence | A True Story of Murder, Memory, and the Fight for Justice in Indonesia by Matt Easton is a chilling work of true crime about the midair murder of a human rights activist, set against a riveting political drama in the world’s fourth-largest nation. The story uncovers a conspiracy involving spies, a mysterious co-pilot, threats of violence and black magic, and deadly poison.
Peter and Amy Bernstein founded Bernstein Literary Agency in 2009. For over two decades, we have worked with over 100 brilliant authors around the globe and across a gamut of subjects to get their books published, and their stories told. We typically work on non-fiction projects, but we have helped bring many fiction books, children’s books, and the occasional cookbook to market. We work with authors in all stages of their careers, from experienced, award-winning, and bestselling ones to debut writers ready to take on the world.
Amitav Acharya
Esther Allen
Gerard Araud
Chris Bohjalian
Andrew Scott Cooper
Vincent Coppola
Eva Dou
Caldwell B., Esselstyn, Jr., M.D.
Bruce Falconer
Gillian Lipton
Sven Steinmo
Robert Suettinger
Tanzina Vega
Olajide Williams
Dalena Wright