Chinese Whispers

7 best books like Chinese Whispers (Ben Chu): Letter from the Birmingham Jail, The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters, Phaedo, Meno, How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7, The Battle of Okinawa: The Blood and the Bomb, The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)

Letter from the Birmingham Jail

Author	Martin Luther King Jr.
ISBN	0062509551

Martin Luther King, Jr. rarely had time to answer his critics. But on April 16, 1963, he was confined to the Birmingham jail, serving a sentence for participating in civil rights demonstrations. "Alone for days in the dull monotony of a narrow jail cell," King pondered a letter that fellow clergymen...

The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters

Author	B.R. Myers
ISBN	1933633913

Understanding North Korea through its propaganda

What do the North Koreans really believe? How do they see themselves and the world around them?

Here B.R. Myers, a North Korea analyst and a contributing editor of The Atlantic, presents the first full-length study of the North Korean...

Phaedo

Author	Plato
ISBN	0192839535

The Phaedo is acknowledged to be one of Plato's masterpieces, showing him both as a philosopher and as a dramatist at the height of his powers. For its moving account of the execution of Socrates, the Phaedo ranks among the supreme literary achievements of antiquity. It is also a document crucial to the...

Meno

Author	Plato
ISBN	0915144247

Is virtue the same for different people?
Yes, if ‘virtue’ consists in realising the destiny laid out for one before birth by the Self.
That is ‘what’ is the same about it in all people.

The famous ‘ignorance’ argument is laid out by Meno: ‘Those who think bad things benefit...

How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7

Author	Joanna Faber
ISBN	1501131656

A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed “The Parenting Bible.”

For over thirty-five years,...

The Battle of Okinawa: The Blood and the Bomb

Author	George Feifer
ISBN	1585742155

A definitive book on the horrific Battle of Okinawa which was fought from April to June, 1945. My dad fought in this battle and was surprised that he survived. He didn't speak much about it, but I believe it haunted him his whole life.

George Feifer carefully researched the book. this is a nonfiction,...

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)

Author

Philippa Perry

This book is about how we have relationships with our children, what gets in the way of a good connection and what can enhance it
The most influential relationships are between parents and children. Yet for so many families, these relationships go can wrong and it may be difficult to get back on...