Refugees

20 books

National Geographic, June 1985 (Vol. 167, No. 6 · Afghan Girl Cover) cover
National Geographic, June 1985 (Vol. 167, No. 6 · Afghan Girl Cover) National Geographic Society / Steve McCurry National Geographic Society · 1985 This is the June 1985 issue of National Geographic, Vol. 167, No. 6. It is known worldwide for its cover photograph, "Afghan Girl." Shot by photojourn…
Back from the Battlefield cover
Rating 4.3
Back from the Battlefield Tang Shizeng Yangtze River Literature and Art Publishing House · 2013 In August 1990, Iraq annexed Kuwait, and the Gulf War was on the verge of breaking out. Tang Shizeng, a Xinhua News Agency photojournalist then coveri…
National Geographic (U.S. Edition) August 2019, Vol. 236, No. 2 cover
National Geographic (U.S. Edition) August 2019, Vol. 236, No. 2 Paul Salopek / Mohsin Hamid / Andrew Corey National Geographic Society · 2019 This issue of National Geographic magazine, August 2019, Volume 236, Number 2, is a single-topic special edition centered on migration, with the cover…
Black Widow Vol. 20 cover
Black Widow Vol. 20 Nathan Edmondson / Phil Noto Black Widow Vol. 20 is the concluding chapter of the Black Widow series' fifth volume (2014–2015), written by Nathan Edmondson and drawn by Phil Noto.…
Very Short Introductions: International Migration cover
Very Short Introductions: International Migration Khalid Koser Yilin Press · 2015 International Migration is a volume in the Very Short Introductions series. Its author, Khalid Koser, has long studied international migration, refuge…
The Night of Lisbon cover
Rating 4.3
The Night of Lisbon Erich Maria Remarque Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2017 In 1942, as the fires of war had already swept across most of Europe, Lisbon in Portugal became the last gateway to America. Late at night, the Tagus …
Optimus Prime, Volume 5 cover
Optimus Prime, Volume 5 IDW Publishing / John Barber This is Volume 5 of the 12-volume collected edition of Optimus Prime. The series continues IDW's main Transformers storyline, picking up the Cybertron…
The Mighty Thor #20: Baptism by Fire cover
The Mighty Thor #20: Baptism by Fire Jason Aaron Marvel Comics · 2017 The Mighty Thor #20, titled "Baptism by Fire," was written by Jason Aaron with primary art by Russell Dauterman and published by Marvel in June 2017. …
Thor #618 cover
Thor #618 Matt Fraction / Pasqual Ferry / Matt Hollingsworth Marvel Comics · 2010 Thor #618 is the fourth chapter of "The World Eaters" arc, written by Matt Fraction and drawn by Pasqual Ferry, released December 8, 2010 (cover date …
City of Warriors (Two Volumes) cover
City of Warriors (Two Volumes) Jia Dongyan / 李文强 / 张帆 China Film Press · 2014 In the autumn of 1943, as Japanese forces advanced westward, Changde in Hunan (renamed Tangde in the novel) became a vital refuge for displaced civili…
Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II cover
Rating 4.5
Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II Keith Lowe Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2015 In May 1945, the war in Europe ended with the surrender of Nazi Germany, but for the people living on the continent, Victory Day was not the end of su…
National Geographic Magazine, February 1991 (Vol. 179, No. 2) cover
National Geographic Magazine, February 1991 (Vol. 179, No. 2) William Graves National Geographic Society · 1991 This is the February 1991 issue of the U.S. National Geographic, Volume 179, Number 2, running to about 140 pages and accompanied by a double-sided ma…
Prophet Song cover
Rating 3.6
Prophet Song 保罗·林奇 Sichuan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025 The 2023 Booker Prize winner, Prophet Song is a rare novel of our time that is "both sharp and tender." It is sharp because Paul Lynch, with almost no…
Batman Beyond Vol. 2 cover
Batman Beyond Vol. 2 Dan Jurgens This is Volume 2 of the Chinese edition of the Batman Beyond collection, continuing the main series and gathering the subsequent issues of the arc col…
Andy Grove: A Memoir (The Intel Founder's Memoir) cover
Rating 4.0
Andy Grove: A Memoir (The Intel Founder's Memoir) Andy Grove CITIC Press · 2018 This is the memoir of Andy Grove (1936–2016), co-founder, former chairman, and CEO of Intel, originally titled Swimming Across: A Memoir. The book cov…
A History of the World in 10½ Chapters cover
A History of the World in 10½ Chapters Julian Barnes Yilin Press · 2021 A History of the World in 10½ Chapters is one of the representative works of the British writer Julian Barnes. It consists of ten self-contained stori…
Fantastic Four #586 cover
Fantastic Four #586 Jonathan Hickman / Steve Epting This issue is the fourth part of Hickman's long-running Fantastic Four storyline “Three,” with the subtitle “World-Eater!” The issue alternates among …
Batman Beyond Vol. 2: City of Yesterday cover
Rating 1.9
Batman Beyond Vol. 2: City of Yesterday Dan Jurgens DC Comics · 2016 Batman Beyond Vol. 2: City of Yesterday is the second collected volume of the Batman Beyond series (2015–2016), written by Dan Jurgens and drawn by Be…
National Geographic, June 1981 (Vol. 159, No. 6) cover
National Geographic, June 1981 (Vol. 159, No. 6) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1981 This issue is the June 1981 number of National Geographic (US edition), Vol. 159, No. 6, approximately 152 pages in total. The cover photograph featur…
The Promised Land cover
Rating 4.2
The Promised Land Erich Maria Remarque / 丁娜 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2017 In 1940s New York, a group of people who fled Europe to escape Nazi persecution have survived manhunts, endured the many hardships of the exile's "via…