Asia

The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

William Dalrymple

India After Gandhi

Ramachandra Guha

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Jack Weatherford

Shogun

James Clavell

India in the Persianate Age

Richard M Eaton

Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

Ezra Vogel

A Fine Balance

Rohinton Mistry

Monkey

Wu Ch’êng-ên, Arthur Waley

The Silk Roads

Peter Frankopan

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

Suketu Mehta