See the Asian Review of Books for ever-interesting discussion. Here is a list of its newest reviews, excerpts, essays, and round ups:
Outside reading: links to essays and articles on writing, books and language
No Direction Rome by Kaushik Barua reviewed by Peter Gordon
North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors by Daniel Tudor and James Pearson reviewed by Glyn Ford
Young Adult fiction: Panther by Chhimi Tenduf-La reviewed by Jane Houng
The Annotated Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace reviewed by Stephen Joyce
No Direction Rome by Kaushik Barua reviewed by Peter Gordon
North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors by Daniel Tudor and James Pearson reviewed by Glyn Ford
Young Adult fiction: Panther by Chhimi Tenduf-La reviewed by Jane Houng
The Annotated Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace reviewed by Stephen Joyce