Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, December 11:
Unruly Waters: How Rains, Rivers, Coasts, and Seas Have Shaped Asia's History by Sunil Amrith (Basic Books, $35, 978-0465097722) dredges Asian history from an aquatic angle.
Paperback:
Milkman: A Novel by Anna Burns (Graywolf Press, $16, 9781644450000).
Movie:
Mortal Engines, based on the novel by Philip Reeve, opens December 14. In a post-apocalyptic future, a mobile London preys on other nomad cities. A movie tie-in edition (Scholastic, $9.15, 9781338201123) is available.
