Books from Singapore Publishers
Dive into the world of SingLit (Singapore Literature) with our extensive collection of books from leading Singaporean publishers, including Ethos Books and Epigram Books. This collection features books available here at Thryft from these and other esteemed publishers, offering a wide range of genres such as fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and rare titles. Whether you’re seeking thought-provoking memoirs, artistic explorations, or business insights, this collection captures the diverse voices of Singaporean literature.
Support local authors and discover stories that reflect the heart of Singapore’s culture and identity. With titles from iconic publishers like Ethos and Epigram, you’re sure to find captivating reads. Start your SingLit journey today and enjoy great deals on every book.
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Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed |
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A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow
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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
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Wendy Tan
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Wholeness in a Disruptive World: Pearls of Wisdom from East and West
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If you've ever felt like a juggler trying to keep too many balls in the air, "Wholeness in a Disruptive World," might just be the book to help you find balance. Wendy Tan's personal epiphany tips her towards a life-changing exploration that blends Asian philosophical roots with contemporary Western practices. Drawing from personal interviews with leaders who straddle both worlds, this book seeks to guide those seeking harmony amidst the chaos of modern life. It might just reframe how you perceive productivity and success.
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If you're drawn to the raw edges of language and the liberation of the feminine and queer from societal constraints, "Gaze Back" could resonate with you. Marylyn Tan dives deep into the undercurrents of femininity and spirituality, crafting a poetic work that's both a challenge to the status quo and an invocation for personal empowerment. This isn't just a book; it's a literary uprising meant to unsettle and inspire.
Timothy O'Grady
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Ethos
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Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
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"Children Of Las Vegas" offers an eye-opening perspective that's as gripping as it is sobering. Imagine the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, then peel back the veneer to reveal the stark realities of those who call this dazzling city "home." O'Grady gives a voice to the unheard stories of struggle and resilience that exist in the shadows of Sin City's neon lights. It's a poignant read for anyone fascinated by the contrast between the city's surface allure and the deeper, more complex lives of its residents.
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Sun Tzu, Leong Weng Kam, Tsai Chih Chung |
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Singapore
The Art of War: Chinese Military Classic
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If you're intrigued by time-honored tactics and strategies but find traditional texts a bit dense, "The Art of War" in comic form is an accessible and compelling read. Transforming Sun Tzu's wisdom into visuals, this version simplifies complex concepts into engaging and memorable comics. It's perfect for those who appreciate the intersection of art and ancient philosophy, lending a fresh perspective to the timeless treatise on strategy and conflict.
Kevin Martens Wong
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Altered Straits
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"Altered Straits" could captivate you with its inventive blend of speculative fiction and alternative history. Picture yourself immersed in a reality where mythical creatures influence wartime outcomes – an exciting twist on familiar historical narratives. The fates of two vividly drawn Singaporean characters, separated by centuries yet connected by destiny, invite you on an adventurous journey through time, offering a fresh take on the classic war story with a fantastical edge.
Ian Tan
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Here and Beyond: 12 Stories
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If you’re delving into Here and Beyond: 12 Stories, this companion is a must-have to truly appreciate each narrative's depth. Ian Tan cleverly unravels intricate themes and characters, helping you form a connection to each story. Whether you’re a student looking to ace your literature class or a curious reader, this guide enriches your reading experience with thought-provoking questions that invite you to explore beyond the page.
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"Now That It's Over" could provide a unique literary experience if you're interested in how life-altering events can abruptly change our destinies. This award-winning narrative intricately captures the emotional and physical devastation of a natural disaster, while also exploring the backstories and complexities of its characters' lives. It's a poignant read that could resonate deeply with anyone fascinated by the intertwining of personal histories and larger-than-life events.
Philip McConnell, Genevieve Wong |
Ethos
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Sound of Mind: A Teacher-Writers Anthology of Poems and Prompts
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If you feel a kinship with words and a thirst for creative inspiration, "Sound of Mind" promises to be a fulfilling read. The anthology not only showcases a diversity of voices and styles from teacher-writers but also aims to spark your imagination and perhaps even guide your writing hand with intriguing prompts. It's like attending a masterclass in poetry with experienced educators as your mentors.
Marko Vignjević
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Ethos
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Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed
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"Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed" paints a satirical yet profound picture of political struggles, perfect if you're into dark humor laced with existential undertones. As Shezlez's journey unfolds, the book offers a sharp critique of a society where power and deceit dance together, making you question the very nature of ambition and integrity. The narrative deftly captures the grotesque and the folly in the quest for influence, striking chords with anyone who's ever witnessed the absurdity of politics.
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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit through challenging times, 'Giving Alms' could resonate deeply with you. The book's exploration of personal struggles and societal issues in Myanmar offers a rare glimpse into a world where human pain and hope coexist, all succinctly packaged in three short but powerful narratives. It might not just be a read; it could be an emotional and eye-opening journey.
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Alfian Sa’at, Sai Siew Min, Faris Joraimi |
Ethos
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Raffles Renounced: Towards a Merdeka History
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If you're someone who questions the layers of history and narrative we inherit, "Raffles Renounced" could prove a significant read. It isn't just a scholarly debate; it's a collection that challenges the colonial roots of Singapore through various lenses—historical, literary, and artistic. Especially with the inclusion of source materials from the play Merdeka, this book provides a multifaceted approach to understanding the complexities of national identity and memory in a post-colonial context.
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"The Minorities" offers a special blend of heartwarming camaraderie amidst chaos. Suffian Hakim weaves humor with the supernatural, spotlighting Singapore's cultural backdrop. If you're drawn to stories that encapsulate the spirit of unlikely friendships and the fight against societal boundaries, you'll find this blend of magical realism and social commentary compelling.
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You Yenn Teo
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This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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If you want to truly understand the realities of inequality in Singapore, "This is What Inequality Looks Like" is a must-read. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Teo You Yenn offers a deep dive into the experiences of low-income individuals and reveals the intersection between personal struggles and systemic inequality. This book will challenge your perspective, broaden your empathy, and inspire you to take action towards a more equitable society.
ko ko thett, Brian Haman |
Ethos
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar
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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
Marcus Tan, Zhang Jieqiang, Hidhir Razak |
Ethos
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Kepulauan: A Collection of Poems
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If you're drawn to poetry that speaks not just to the intellect but to the soul, Kepulauan could resonate deeply with you. This anthology isn't just a showcase of skill—it's a cultural journey through the varied landscapes of human emotion, all woven into the fabric of Singapore's rich tapestry. With the guidance of seasoned poets, these young voices offer a fresh perspective on familiar worlds, making Kepulauan a must-read for lovers of modern poetry and cultural exploration.
Ng Kok Hoe, The Cassia Resettlement Team |
Ethos
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They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia
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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the experiences and struggles of people who have been forced to move due to displacement. The authors use personal stories to explore the ways in which these communities resist displacement and assert their right to a place to call home. The unique feature of this book is the diverse stories and voices represented, making it a comprehensive and insightful read.
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng |
Ethos
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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Timothy O'Grady
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Ethos
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Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
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Imagine peeling back the shimmering Vegas façade to explore the gritty realities that the neon lights can't outshine. "Children Of Las Vegas" offers an unflinchingly honest view of life beyond the tourist strip, through the eyes of those who experienced its deepest shadows. For a profound look at resilience amidst the city's excess and escapism, this book is enlightening.
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"Lion City" could be a literary journey worth embarking on if you're fascinated by the blend of cultural mythology and speculative fiction. Ng Yi-Sheng's craft in spinning short stories that are as whimsical as they are thought-provoking could turn the familiar urban landscape of Singapore into a playground for the imagination. With its magical realism and science-fiction elements, this collection promises to provide a fresh and fantastical perspective on the mundane.
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Kenfoo, Adrian Teo |
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Date King: Singapore Dating 1
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If you're looking for a light-hearted, comical read that delves into the dating life in Singapore, "Date King: Singapore Dating 1" is your go-to. Through Ah King's earnest and sometimes awkward pursuits, you'll find yourself chuckling at his candidness and rooting for him amidst his relatable search for love. It's a quick, humorous escape that's sure to entertain.
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Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta |
Ethos
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The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Warran Kalasegaran
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Epigram
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Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy
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If you're intrigued by historical events and their personal impact, "Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy" could be a compelling read for you. You'll be transported to a Singapore under Japanese occupation, experiencing the struggle and resilience through the eyes of a young boy. It's not just a lesson in history—it's an exploration of how identity and humanity prevail in the darkest of times. Plus, the character's journey doesn't end with the war; it’s a saga that intertwines with another's, painting a vivid picture of a post-war Singapore grappling with its new identity.
Khin Chan Myae Maung
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Giving Alms
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If you're drawn to the resilience of the human spirit through hardship, "Giving Alms" could resonate deeply with you. These stories reveal not just the pain of Myanmar's people, but their remarkable endurance. The author deftly weaves narratives that explore the human condition amidst social turmoil, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of healing and forgiveness in the wake of oppression.
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Ruth Wan, Roger Hiew |
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There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake
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Foodies with a keen interest in Singapore's vibrant street food tapestry will savor every page of "There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake." It’s a visually enticing and informative journey through the city-state’s culinary nooks that Ruth Wan, with the photographic genius of Dr Leslie Tay, offers. Not only does it unpack the enigmatic makeup of beloved dishes, but it also serves as an edible adventure guide—perfect for the culturally curious palate!
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Recommendation: This anthology of twelve stories from diverse Singaporean authors offers a captivating exploration of the human experience set against the backdrop of a bustling city. Each story delves into the emotional journeys of protagonists, from negotiating personal identities in a globalized world to contemplating the meaning of existence. Whether you seek realistic tales or surreal narratives, this collection promises to enchant and provoke introspection, making it a must-read for anyone interested in diverse voices and universal themes.
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Arif Rafhan, Melanie Lee |
Marshall
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Imaginary Friends : 26 Whimsical Fables for Getting on in a Crazy World
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Imaginary Friends is a collection of modern fables for adults based on the letters of the alphabet. These modern morality tales are humorous, witty and great fun to read. Come meet Annie the Ambitious Apple, Greta the Grouchy Grape, Olivia the Overachieving Octopus and their friends. Accompanied by quirky illustrations that capture the peculiarities of these personalities, you will be chuckling along as you see your friends and colleagues in many of these imaginary friends.
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Jack Cheong | Asiapac Singapore
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Singapore
Top Crime Busters
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This book could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy true crime stories. The unique feature of this book is that it showcases how ordinary people were able to solve complex crimes through their observance and good judgement. The cases presented in this book are both intriguing and inspiring, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the crime genre.
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If you've ever felt the weight of loss or the bittersweet pull of nostalgia, "The Magic Circle" could resonate deeply with you. Charmaine Chan weaves her personal experiences into a rich tapestry that not only delves into the pain of losing a loved one but also explores the comfort found in cherished memories. It's a tender, intimate exploration of the human heart, its fractures, and its capacity for resilience.
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Asian Salads
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If you're looking to brighten up your meals with some fresh, zesty options, "Asian Salads" from Mini Cookbooks could be your kitchen companion. The book's step-by-step recipes and stunning photographs make crafting these exotic, flavor-packed dishes a breeze. Whether you’re craving a tangy Papaya Salad, a hearty Nasi Kerabu, or a burst of umami with Japanese Cold Cucumber and Wakame Salad, this compact guide brings the diverse tastes of Asia right to your table.
Tilak Hettige
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New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography
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If you've ever wanted to express yourself through the lens of a camera, "New Eyes" could be a catalyst for you. The author Tilak Hettige invites you on a journey that transcends technical skills and dives into a more profound understanding of visual storytelling. It’s not just about snapping pictures—it's about capturing moments with a newfound depth of emotion and awareness.
Deepak Shrestha
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The Power To Become
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- "The Power To Become" is an incredibly inspiring book that takes you on a personal journey of transformation. Through the eyes of Deepak, a barefoot boy from Nepal, you'll be captivated by his tales of running through remote villages and his struggle to find even a few cents to his name. But what truly sets this book apart is Deepak's unwavering commitment to helping others, as he shares his own efforts and inspiring ascent to become the successful businessman and philanthropist he is today. Prepare to be inspired and gain a unique insight into the heart of Nepal and its resilient people."
Sushmita Mohapatra, Savitha Venugopal |
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Dear Ms Expat : Inspiring Tales from Women Who Built New Lives in a New Land
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This book is a good read for women who are considering moving abroad and starting a new life. The book provides real-life stories of women who have successfully built new lives in Singapore and how they did it. It depicts the different challenges, opportunities and accomplishments that women can encounter when moving to an entirely new place. This book is an excellent motivational and inspirational read.
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Sayang
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This book could be a good read for users who enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the intricacies of love and relationships. "Sayang" offers a unique perspective on the word's meaning, taking readers on a journey filled with twists and turns. Through Joe Samy's experiences, the book explores the fragility of human connections and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. With its touch of macabre and introspective approach, "Sayang" is a compelling tale that will leave readers contemplating the true essence of love.
Ages 9-12
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Singapore
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Singapore
Top Crime Busters
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"Top Crime Busters" might be just the book to spark your inner detective. It's thrilling to see everyday individuals crack cases with keen observation and logic. The stories are digestible and the illustrations bring these real-life mysteries to life in a way that's both educational and enthralling. If you love piecing together puzzles and appreciate the power of detail, this collection could provide you with both entertainment and a bit of detective inspiration.
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The Politics of Defeat - Preliminary Chapters and the Secret Diary of Francis Thomas
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If you're drawn to the inner workings of a political mind grappling with defeat, "The Politics Of Defeat" offers a personal, raw look at such an experience. Francis Thomas's diary entries provide a candid and often unfiltered perspective, making it a compelling read for those interested in the psychological aspects of political life and the personal toll of public service.
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Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Singapore
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Singapore
Top Learning Tips
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Feeling swamped by study material can be disheartening, but "Top Learning Tips" provides a refreshing approach. With Jenny, Kumar, Ali, and Jack as your guides, you'll discover studying can be enjoyable and effective. It's a concise companion that could reinvigorate your learning routine and bring a smile to your studies.
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Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America
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This book is a must-read for those seeking inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Angie's incredible journey of cycling across America will captivate your heart and mind. Through her storytelling, you will experience the thrill of adventure, the joy of overcoming obstacles, and the power of resilience. Join Angie as she takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, sharing her highs and lows, and showing you that with determination and courage, anything is possible. Prepare to be inspired to dream big and chase your own crazy ambitions!
James Yong
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Taking Flight: A Photo Journey of Birds Across Singapore
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As a nature lover and photography enthusiast, "Taking Flight" offers more than just a glimpse into the avian beauty that thrives in Singapore. It's a vibrant escapade through the lens of an experienced yet ever-curious eye, capturing breathtaking moments that would have otherwise flitted by unnoticed. The book doesn't just show you birds; it immerses you in their world, urging even the most urban of souls to connect with the wild. Every page delivers the feeling of discovery, perfect for anyone yearning to experience nature's simplicity and complexity from the comfort of home.
William Wan
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Making Kindness Our Business: How Kindness at Work Can Lead to Happier, More Engaged Workers
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to create a positive work culture. With its practical insights and thought-provoking essays, Making Kindness Our Business shows how small acts of kindness can make a big impact on employee happiness, engagement, and overall success of a business. From humanizing the workplace to promoting mental health, this book equips leaders with the tools they need to build a diverse and inclusive workforce. Get ready to transform your workplace into a thriving, nurturing environment where kindness is the driving force behind success.
Chef Wan
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Chef Wan Sweet Treats
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If you're a fan of sweet indulgences and eager to explore the rich tapestry of Malaysian flavors, this book is your perfect kitchen companion. Chef Wan, a revered culinary figure, opens up a world of dessert possibilities that are sure to add an exotic touch to your baking repertoire. The range of over 200 recipes offers something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting to dabble in the art of dessert making.
Adrian Choo
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Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy
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"Career Crossroads" is an essential guide for individuals seeking to transition into new roles or industries. It provides insightful strategies for planning, implementing, and navigating a successful career. The author's extensive interviews with successful business leaders globally have helped distill the essence of career planning into simple and effective career strategies for a specific age range. It is an excellent resource for undergraduate students who are beginning their careers, early 30s adults looking for relevant marketability and early forties adults seeking career personalization. This book helps readers avoid career speed bumps and reinventing their careers while providing an attachment framework to mentoring the staff about the same.
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Linda Locke, Chloe Chang | Epigram Books
Why Do You Always Say No?
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If you're at wit's end with a child who seems to oppose every request, Linda Locke's book could offer some solace and strategies. Her insights might help you understand the underlying reasons for your child's behavior and how to approach it constructively. Essentially, it's a guide to turning those hard "Nos" into opportunities for growth and communication.
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If you're intrigued by the transformation of societies and cherish personal narratives that evoke a sense of place, you'll find "Goodbye My Kampong!" deeply engaging. Josephine Chia offers a poignant window into the transitional period of Singapore from 1966 to 1975, blending the nation's growth pains with the evocative end of kampong living. Her stories will transport you to a time of collective spirit, cultural richness, and change, making it a captivating read for those interested in the resilience of communities amidst progress.
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Intruder
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Jerrold Yam's "Intruder" could resonate with you if you've ever felt like a traveler through your own life, searching for connection in a sea of fleeting encounters. His poetry delves into the core of what it means to be young, restless, and in search of meaning across diverse landscapes, both geographical and emotional. The vivid imagery and candid exploration of sensuality, displacement, and the contradictions inherent in seeking intimacy while fearing commitment, make it a compelling read for anyone who's grappled with the transient nature of relationships and self-identity.
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Fear of the Guest
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"Fear of the Guest" offers a fresh perspective on traditional folklore through a humorous lens. It is a perfect read for those who enjoy a witty and satirical take on cultural practices. Yihan Sim's writing style and the unique portrayal of spirits make for a captivating and light-hearted read.
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The Celestial Zone: Bandit of Bandits 1
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If you're mesmerized by the intersection of myth and martial arts, "The Celestial Zone" can take you on a thrilling journey. Dive into a world where historical richness blends with fantasy, offering you an escape into an ancient realm where characters wield powers beyond the mortal coil. Indulge in the adventure that harks back to a timeless storytelling tradition.
Tsai Chih Chung
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms
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If you're fascinated by grand historical epics and intricate political strategies, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" will captivate you. Its depiction of the ambitious rulers and their pursuit for supremacy melds fact with fiction, providing an immersive dive into China's turbulent past. This book thrives on its rich character development and strategic warfare, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of history and classic literature.
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Celestial Zone, The - The Battle of Maling 12
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If you're into exhilarating martial arts action combined with a touch of the supernatural, "Celestial Zone, the - the Battle of Maling 12" is right up your alley. Wee Tian Beng brings together a historical backdrop and fantastical elements in a narrative that's rich with Asian mythology. The intricate artwork complements the story, immersing you in a world where every battle feels epic and every page turn brings a new thrill.
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Picking Off New Shoots Will Not Stop the Spring: Witness Poems and Essays from Burma/Myanmar
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If you're looking to understand Myanmar beyond headlines, this collection of writings is as raw and real as it gets. Featuring voices from across the nation's diverse landscape, it offers a powerful testament to the resilience and creativity of people in the face of turmoil. Diving into this book is not only an act of witnessing history but also an opportunity to support those who dare to speak out.