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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Carissa Foo
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If It Were Up to Mrs Dada
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"If It Were Up to Mrs Dada" is a perfect read for someone who loves stories that are heartwarming yet realistic. The book presents an intimate portrait of an elderly woman who grapples with aging, love, and loss. The story is set in a nursing home, where Cheryl Dada's birthday party coincides with National Day. As the events unfold, the reader is transported on an emotional roller-coaster ride that celebrates life in all its complexities. Carissa Foo's writing style is both poignant and candid, which makes the book a must-read for anyone who loves character-driven stories.
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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of the human psyche and enjoy stories that delve into the nuances of disappearance—both literally and metaphorically—Felix Cheong's "Vanishing Point" might just captivate you. His background as an award-winning poet enriches each tale with a rhythmic and haunting quality that promises to linger with you long after you've turned the final page.
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Yang Liping
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The Tao Inspiration : Essence of Lao Zi's Wisdom
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The Tao Inspiration could be a good read for anyone seeking balance and harmony in their life. The book provides practical wisdom for achieving this through the teachings of Lao Zi's Tao Te Ching. Its concise yet profound manner of presenting philosophical thoughts makes it an influential classic. Users could review this book as a guide to a more mindful and fulfilling life.
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"First Fires" might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics and cultural heritage. It's the kind of book that offers a glimpse into personal narratives filled with deep-rooted traditions, generational voices, and the enduring impact of a parent's early influence. Jinat Rehana Begum weaves a tale that's likely to stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
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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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Colin Tan
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Ethos
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The Evidence of the Senses
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If you're intrigued by the interplay between our senses and the understanding of reality, "The Evidence of The Senses" could be a thought-provoking read for you. It provides a philosophical inquiry that's grounded in common experiences, making it accessible even if you're new to philosophical literature. Dive into this book for a deeper appreciation of how we perceive the world around us.
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The Collected Short Stories of Gopal Baratham
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If you're into stories that delve deeply into the human condition within societal frameworks, Gopal Baratham's collection will speak volumes to you. The diverse characters, combined with Baratham's fearless commentary, paint a vivid picture of life with its inevitable triumphs and tragedies. His engaging dialogue ranges from poetic to eccentric, ensuring that these stories linger with you long after you've turned the last page.
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Epigram
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If It Were Up To Mrs Dada
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If you're in the mood for a touching story that resonates with the universal themes of aging and acceptance, "If It Were Up To Mrs Dada" could be just the book for you. It's a thoughtful exploration of life's later stages, wrapped in the vibrancy of a National Day celebration. Carissa Foo's narrative could offer you a new perspective on love and the passage of time, crafted with a blend of poignancy and humour that many have found endearing.
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Recommendation: "100 Parables of Zen" is a must-read for those seeking to find enlightenment and deeper meaning in their lives. Each parable is brief, yet packs a punch, leaving readers plenty to ponder upon. The absurdity of the stories may seem comical at times, but the book's true value lies in the wisdom it imparts. The clear mirror for self-reflection that these parables hold will leave you with a sense of peace and understanding.
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