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Falling Leaves : The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
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Lunch with the FT : 52 Classic Interviews
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Interior Inspirations
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Madam Secretary : A Memoir
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The Dragon's Pearl
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I Love You, Ronnie - The Letters Of Ronald Reagan To Nancy Reagan
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Day by Day with C.H. Spurgeon
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The Distance Between Us : Young Readers Edition
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Huzir Sulaiman: Collected Plays 1998-2012
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This anthology consists of twelve plays by Huzir Sulaiman, Checkpoint Theatre’s Joint Artistic Director. Based in Singapore, Huzir is one of Southeast Asia’s preeminent playwrights. The twelve plays in this collection bear testimony to his gift of imagining characters and deploying language to offer unexpected insights into the personal, the social and the political. Huzir Sulaiman: Collected Plays 1998 – 2012 offers readers an opportunity to acquaint themselves with an impressive body of work that has lit up the stage over the past 14 years, and to discover for themselves the virtuosic use of language and impeccable craft which have cemented Huzir Sulaiman as one of the most important playwrights of his generation. The collection is edited by and contains an introductory essay by Kathy Rowland, the respected theatre writer and researcher. Kathy co-founded and was managing editor of the online arts magazine, kakiseni.com, which launched the BOH Cameronian Arts Awards, Malaysia’s first Performing Arts Awards. She edited and introduced Krishen Jit: An Uncommon Position, published by the Contemporary Asian Arts Centre of Singapore.
Author: Huzir Sulaiman, Kathy Rowland (Ed.)
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Checkpoint Theatre, Singapore
Publication Date: 2013
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A Midwife's Tale : The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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Sven: My Story
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More Than a Woman
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Chinese American Literature without Borders : Gender, Genre, and Form
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Cloistered War : Behind the Convent Walls During the Japanese Occupation
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Griffith Review 33: Such is Life
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The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys : Great Writers on Great Places
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A Drink with Shane Macgowan
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A Cook's Tour : In Search of the Perfect Meal
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Memoirs
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The Saudis : Inside the Desert Kingdom
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Within Changi's Walls - A Record Of Civilian Internment In World War II
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Reminiscences Of A Stock Operator
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A Drifting Life
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Spycatcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer
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Eiger Dreams : Ventures among Men and Mountains
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Pearl Buck in China: Journey to The Good Earth
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My Land and My People
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Einstein - The Life And Times
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Boy : Tales of Childhood
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As Nature Made Him : The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl
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Inside WikiLeaks - My Time With Julian Assange At The World's Most Dangerous Website
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When Broken Glass Floats : Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge : A Memoir
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Pour Your Heart Into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
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Red Azalea : Life and Love in China
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Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.
Our collection includes a wide range of biographies, from influential leaders to pop culture icons. Find engrossing memoirs that give insight into personal journeys and historical events.
Consider what aspects of life you’re curious about. Whether it’s artistic journeys, political memoirs, or overcoming adversity, our collection will have something that resonates with you.
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