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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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.
Stefan Engeseth
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Sharkonomics: How to Attack and Defend Your Business in Today’s Disruptive Digital Waters
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"Sharkonomics" dives into the fierce world of business competition with a predatory twist. If you're someone who's fascinated by nature’s raw competitiveness and wants to apply these principles to your business strategies, this book's shark-inspired insights can empower you to make bold moves and outmaneuver the competition. It's perfect for helping you think differently about market dominance and business growth.
Adrian Choo
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Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy
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Considering a career change can be daunting, but "Career Crossroads" by Adrian Choo acts like a compass for those moments. Whether you're graduating, in your prime working years, or approaching a later stage in your career, Choo's book breaks down concrete steps and strategies. It helps demystify the complexities of the job market and personal career planning, making it an essential tool to plan, pivot, and pursue career fulfillment, irrespective of where you currently stand in your professional journey.
Peter Shaw
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100 Great Handling Rapid Change Ideas
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If you're feeling the pace of change at work is daunting, "100 Great Handling Rapid Change Ideas" could be your anchor. Peter Shaw has packed this book with actionable advice, enabling you to lead with assurance. It’s like your quick-reference guide to staying afloat and thriving in the sea of workplace transformation.
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Ronald Tay
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Marshall
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Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success
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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
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Total Victory - Sunzis Art of Business
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Total Victory Sunzi's Art of Business / This is an enduring Chinese military classic that has greatly influenced the world / Wang Xuanming Sunzi’s Art of War is an enduring military classic that has greatly influenced the world. The principles of strategizing and the secret to winning battles contained in the classic can be applied to state administration, business management, public relations, diplomacy and also everyday life. This new book Total 100 Strategies from Sunzi depicts 100 battles in businesses and demonstrates how entrepreneurs and business people have employed the principles of Sunzi’s Art of War to thrive and stay ahead in the fast-changing and competitive business environment. There are 100 case studies, with stories of well-known entrepreneurs like Lee Iacocca, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Li Ka-Shing, Lee Kong Chian and Tan Kah Kee. Famous Asian and western corporations like Nissan, Honda, Nokia, Hewlett-Packard Computers, Philips Electronics, Casio, etc. are featured as well, illustrating the credibility of Sunzi’s strategic art of business. To succeed in business, an entrepreneur must “know oneself”, which means understanding his company and the situation surrounding him, and “know others”, which refers to knowing market changes, consumers’ psychology and his competitors. By using a simple and vivid art form to illustrate the application of Sunzi’s Art of War in the business world, Wang Xuanming has made the military principles practical for all business and corporate players. /// This is a great product sourced from BIML - Bible In My Language, the leader in foreign language Bibles and outreach materials from Baltimore, Maryland in the USA. BIML stocks Bibles in more than 600 languages.
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"The Art of War" is a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their strategic thinking and leadership skills. It is a timeless guide that provides valuable insights into the art of warfare and the philosophy of successful leadership. The book is concise and easy to read, yet packed with wisdom that can be applied both in business and in life. Its most unique feature is the way it combines practical advice with deep philosophical insights, making it a truly enlightening read. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to improve their strategic thinking and leadership skills.
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The Art of War could be a good read for anyone looking to understand how to strategically approach leadership and achieve success. This timeless classic offers advice on how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of both yourself and your opponents, and how to devise tactics to achieve your objectives. Its concise and practical approach has made it highly influential in fields ranging from military strategy to modern business management. Users may appreciate the book’s ability to distill complex ideas into practical advice that can be implemented in a variety of contexts.
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Bold Vision: The Untold Story of Singapore’s Reserves and Its Sovereign Wealth Fund
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- This book provides a captivating and informative account of the founding of GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, and its transformation into a global powerhouse. The book delves into the experiences and motivations of Dr Goh Keng Swee, shedding light on the visionary thinking that shaped Singapore's economic success. With its engaging storytelling, readers will gain invaluable insights into the resilience and ingenuity that have propelled Singapore's growth.
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Illustrator: Yaohui Translator: Dai Shiyan, Dai Shiyan |
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Strategies from the Three Kingdoms
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining insights into strategies and tactics that can be applied even in today's modern and competitive world. With seminal insights from one of the most significant Chinese classic novels, Three Kingdoms, the book provides a treasure trove of wisdom that is easily applicable to modern-day scenarios. Whether you are a student looking to understand the nuances of strategy, a professional looking to gain a competitive edge, or simply someone who enjoys reading about ancient history and culture, this book is sure to captivate your interest and attention.
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"They Told Us To Move" offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the hearts and lives disrupted by urban redevelopment. Reading this, you'll connect with the strength and spirit of the Dakota Crescent community, feel the deep impact of their experiences, and gain insight into the complexities of social change. Whether you're passionate about social issues, urban planning, or simply love human stories, this book is a window into the trials and reaffirmations of communal bonds in the face of inevitable transformation.
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B.H. Tan
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The First-Time Manager in Asia : Maximizing Your Success by Blending East and West Best Practices
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Becoming a first-time manager is one of the most challenging experiences in a person's career. It is both a time of great excitement as well as uncertainty and insecurity. The good news is that you have been promoted. The bad news is that you will probably be left to sink or swim.First-time managers who succeed are able to make profound adjustments and adapt themselves quickly. They develop new competencies and become value creators to their companies. But those who aren't able to make the critical shifts will struggle. With Asia rising, more Asian managers are reaching the upper rungs of management. There are also more younger Western managers who will be working alongside them. These self-confident Asian managers and their curious and enlightened Western counterparts know that it's no longer tenable to apply Western management practices without adaptation. There are three key benefits from this (1) Setting in place Five Foundation Stones that will ensure your success as a manager now and in the future. (2) Acquiring a Versatile Managerial Toolkit that blends the best from the East and West so that you can lead more effectively in the 21st century. (3) Enhancing your influence through the Power of Engagement
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Mano Sabnani
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Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man
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"Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter" is a highly inspiring memoir that shares the incredible journey of an ordinary man, Mano Sabnani, who achieved extraordinary success by following ethical principles. This book is ideal for readers looking for a motivational and insightful read that delves into a variety of topics, including leadership, friendship, and the role of man in nature. Mano's unique stories and profound insights are sure to leave a lasting impact on readers and inspire them to strive for success in their own lives.
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Gaurav Keerthi
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Think Speak Win : Discover the Art of Debate
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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to enhance their communication skills and become a more effective debater. With its comprehensive approach, it not only teaches you how to speak persuasively but also trains you to think critically and quickly. The book covers everything from the basics of debating to coaching a team and judging a competition. Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone seeking personal growth, this book offers a step-by-step process to apply "Debate-Thinking" in various situations, helping you excel in interviews, speeches, presentations, and more. Get ready to unleash your persuasive potential and never be at a loss for words again!
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Wang Xuanming, Alan Chong |
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Six Strategies for War
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If you're fascinated by time-tested wisdom and have an interest in strategy, "Six Strategies for War" is a treasury of ancient Chinese tactical thinking that's just as relevant today. Dive into the art of war and governance through these six distinct lenses, and you may find strategic inspiration for navigating modern challenges and competitions, be they personal, professional, or otherwise.
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Mano Sabnani
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Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man
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This book is a great read for anyone looking for inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Mano's journey from a simple journalist to the CEO of a leading firm offers great insight into the values of integrity, hard work, and perseverance. The book is a testament to the fact that ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things with passion and dedication. It is an excellent read for anyone looking to learn about leadership, values, and the art of achieving success in life.
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