The Asia Unique series of books highlights the extraordinary diversity
of Asia by focusing on one specific topic, photographed in its amazing
variety by some of the finest travel photographers currently covering
Asia. Throughout the books, inspirational quotes and proverbs from Asia,
related to the specific book topic, compliment the stunning images.
Doors illustrates the many styles in which people across Asia design and
decorate passageways to their homes and buildings. A Chinese proverb
says, Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself. Doors are symbols
of passage and guardians of unknown treasures. Their character offers a
hint of what lies behind. The variety of doors across Asia is without
equal: serene temples, magnificent forts, golden palaces, urban housing,
and nomadic tents. Doors highlight the diversity of entrances across
Asia captured in 132 stunning color photographs, and enriched by
inspirational Asian quotes and proverbs related to doors.