This should be in your wheelhouse, Matt!! LOL @matteatonmedia.bsky.social
Very sad news #histbookchat #RIP Philip Caputo - wrote one of the best war memoirs ever, A Rumor of War
#histbookchat #PhotoFriday Writing a book review at the moment (not of this book) and had to refer back to Judith Shapiro's classic from 2001 - always liked the cover of this book. Reminds me of some of yours... 😂@milhistreader.bsky.social
#histbookchat #sinology New arrival! The Broken China Dream by Minxin Pei (2026) from @princetonupress.bsky.social as supplied by Aunty Lesley of @bridgebooksdromore.bsky.social who has broken many a young man's dream
Bit late with #PhotoFriday #histbookchat Finally starting Marine Raider by Stephen Platt (2025)! #sinology
#histbookchat #photofriday my offering today is an old-school thriller from 1966 - great fun!!
Wasn't sure what to post today for #PhotoFriday #histbookchat but I was inspired by @halma.bsky.social to show off some post-WW2 Indian history. This book about the Sino-Indian border war of 1962 has been on the shelf for years and I am yet to get to it! China's India War by Bertil Lintner (2018)
Exciting new arrival!! To Rule All Under Heaven (2025) by
Andrew Seth Meyer as supplied by Aunty Lesley of
@bridgebooksdromore.bsky.social who really believes that she rules all under Heaven! 😮 #sinology #histbookchat
#histbookchat #sinology many thanks to editor extraordinaire @shoumojitb.bsky.social and The Perfect Voice, Mumbai for letting me write on China and the environment: The Greening of China
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#histbookchat #law #sinology #PhotoFriday A new arrival for this week!! Very happy to get hold of a copy of the recently published Chinese Law by @donaldcclarke.bsky.social
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I need your funniest and naughtiest ideas! Let’s create a new verse for a famous old song and sing it together at @chalkefestival.bsky.social
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Philip Caputo wrote a best-selling classic about Vietnam, shared a Pulitzer for uncovering Chicago’s voting fraud, was captured by militants in Lebanon & shot by others, covered wars in Afghanistan to Africa, hunted big game & caught bigger fish
RIP dad
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