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Allison Tebo

Allison Tebo wants to read: Hi! I'm looking for books set in Asia (Japan, China, Korea etc) set from the 1920s and back - I'm especially interested in books set in an older time period.

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Mar 29, 2018 09:08AM · 5 likes · Like

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Location: The United States

About: I'm a twenty something, Christian home schooled graduate.

Jesus Christ is the beginning, the Center and the End of my life and I wish to do all things ...more

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Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon

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she said: " I have this but haven't read it. It's the book that inspired the movie "The King and I." ...more "

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Mar 30, 2018 09:03AM · 3 likes · Like

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Shōgun by James Clavell

Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
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Mar 29, 2018 10:37AM · 1 like · Like

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The Master Puppeteer by Katherine Paterson

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Katherine Paterson

they said: " I don't know how far back you want, but this is I believe more of a medieval-ish period. If that's what you are looking for, I might have a few mor recommendations up my sleeve ;) ...more "

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Mar 30, 2018 09:26AM · 1 like · Like

Allison Tebo Oo - this looks marvelous! This is exactly the sort of thing I was looking for, I think!
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Nicki Chapelway recommended:

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The Samurai's Tale by Erik Christian Haugaard

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Erik Christian Haugaard

they said: " This one is Japan, it's kinda sad and a little violent, but hey, that was Japan during that time. ...more "

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Mar 30, 2018 12:08PM · 1 like · Like

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The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

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Mar 29, 2018 09:47AM · Like

Charles recommended:

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Tai-Pan by James Clavell

Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)
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Mar 29, 2018 10:38AM · Like

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Across a Bridge of Dreams by Lesley Downer

Across a Bridge of Dreams (The Shogun Quartet #4)
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Mar 29, 2018 11:58AM · Like

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The Carnal Prayer Mat by Li Yu

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Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

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Mar 30, 2018 08:34AM · Like

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Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis

Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
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Elizabeth Foreman Lewis

they said: " This one is China "

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Mar 30, 2018 12:07PM · Like

Sophia recommended:

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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

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Lisa See (Goodreads Author)

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Mar 30, 2018 11:02PM · Like

Kei Smith recommended:

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Tales of Moonlight and Rain by Ueda Akinari

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The Vermilion Pencil by Homer Lea

The Vermilion Pencil: A Romance of China
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he said: " Available on archive.org worth checking out if you have an e-reader, "

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