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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There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake
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Ruth Wan, Roger Hiew  | Epigram Books

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!
Best Chinese Names
Liu Xiuyan, Wu Jingyu  | Asiapac Books

Best Chinese Names

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If you're diving into the significance of names, this book is a treasure. It provides a thoughtful guide on selecting Chinese names that are not just phonetically appealing but are also imbued with history and cultural meaning. Whether you're naming a newborn or reinventing your identity, this is your cultural compass.
Picturesque Shophouses - Thryft
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Ang Qing Sheng | Epigram Books

Picturesque Shophouses

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate Singapore's history and architecture. The intricate illustrations of picturesque shophouses bring to life the nostalgia and heritage of a bygone era. The high-quality paper and detachable pages make it a great addition to any coffee table or frameable wall art collection.
Blks & Nos. - Thryft
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Koh Hong Teng | Epigram Books

Blks & Nos.

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This book, Blks & Nos., is a delightful collection of images that beautifully depict the essence of everyday life in Singapore. Award-winning illustrator Koh Hong Teng has skillfully drawn scenes of neighborhood shops and restaurant kitchens, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the Singapore heartlands. With each page ready to color and frame, this book offers a wonderful opportunity to preserve and cherish the familiar sights that make Singapore so special. Printed on high-quality paper, you can even remove and display your favorite illustrations. Grab a set of coloring pencils and bring these captivating scenes to life, adding your own personal touch to the vibrancy of Singaporean daily life.
Asia Civilizations - Ancient to 1800 AD - Thryft
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Huey Khey Wong | Asiapac Books

Asia Civilizations - Ancient to 1800 AD

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If you're intrigued by the vast tapestry that is Asian history, this book is a gateway to uncovering the ancient empires that shaped the modern continent. Lim SK deftly guides readers across the various regions of Asia, providing insights into the influential cultures and conquerors that still resonate today. It's a compact tour of a grand historical landscape, ideal for scholars and casual readers alike seeking to understand Asia's rich cultural heritage.
Origins of Chinese Festivals - Thryft
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Goh P. Ki | Asiapac Books

Origins of Chinese Festivals

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This book on the origins of Chinese festivals is a captivating exploration into the rich cultural heritage of the Chinese people. Through the ancient stories and customs associated with each festival, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the customs, traditions, and everyday habits of the Chinese. Not only does it shed light on the origins of these festivals, but it also highlights how they have evolved alongside the development of Chinese civilization. Whether you are of Chinese descent or simply curious about Chinese culture, this book will help you appreciate the significance of these festivals as a social glue that has unified the Chinese race throughout history. Dive into this fascinating journey of discovery and foster cultural understanding like never before.