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Description About the Author In 2009, the family of the late Lee Kip Lin donated to the National Library Board, Singapore over 14,500 slides an...

Over 1,200 rare, fascinating and beautiful images vividly bring Singapore’s history to life – including the first ever photographic portrait taken ...

Singapore Sketchbook is a celebration of streets and buildings, classic scenes and marvelous architectural details. Singapore is a thriving, modern...

An illustrated collection of Singapore truth and trivia, Singapore at Random is filled with anecdotes, statistics, quotes, diagrams, facts, advice,...

Description Now released in a new, convenient and handy size, Over Singapore: 50 Years Ago is a view of old Singapore from a new angle. Many of...

Description About the Author Singapore: small tropical island and dynamic city, where some of Asia’s tallest buildings tower over modest quaysi...

Description “Baba”, “Nonya”, “Peranakan” and “Straits Chinese” are terms that refer to the descendants of Chinese traders who settled in Southe...

Description About the Author Dr Goh Keng Swee’s public career spanned two eventful decades. He was a founding member of Singapore’s ruling poli...

Description Lee Kuan Yew once described the opportunity to remake Singapore as 'a chance of a lifetime'. This book explores Lee's pivotal role ...

Description Praise About the Author The acclaimed international bestseller now a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Mic...

Description About the Author Sample Chapter(s)Foreword (81 KB)Lecture 1: Politics and Governance (261 KB) The IPS-Nathan Lectures series was la...

Description About the Editor 50 Years of Urban Planning in Singapore is an accessible and comprehensive volume on Singapore's planning approach...

Description About the Author Goh Chok Tong was an improbable Prime Minister for an unlikely country. He had neither the connections nor the cun...

Description About the Editor The social context of Singapore is changing rapidly, and understanding how people think, feel and behave in variou...

Description About the Editor Income inequality has become a global phenomenon. Rapid technological advancement and an expanding global workforc...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Foreword Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010–Present) was the Institute of Policy ...

Description Lim Siong Guan, Singapore's former Head of Civil Service (1999–2005) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 4th S R Nathan Fellow for...

Description About the Author Read a sample chapter Since 1819, more than 6,200 place (street and village) names divided into more than 3,900 na...

Description About the Authors Following the success of their first book "The Leader, The Teacher, & You", which won the Singapore Literatur...

Description About the Author With the impending demise of modernist planning, the footprints and corpses of failed modernist visions are litter...

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Description Praise About the Author Look inside the bookGet the E-book on Amazon or Google Play    Listen to the audiobook The year is 2040 and...

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Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book A pioneer in financial planning in Singapore, Goh Yang Chye debu...

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Description About the Author Love, Lies and Indomee is a sharp and witty novel about the struggles of finding love in 21st-century Jakarta.  L...

Description About the Author Look inside the book     |    Get the Rational Conversations bundle Former Nominated Member of Parliament Kuik Shi...

Description About the Author Look inside the book    |    Get the Rational Conversations bundle Activist and journalist Kirsten Han examines th...

Description About the Author Look inside the book     |    Get the Rational Conversations bundle Former diplomat Bilahari Kausikan highlights t...

Description About the Author Look inside the book     |    Get the Rational Conversations bundle Award-winning poet and playwright Alfian Sa'at...

Description AVAILABLE IN 20 DIFFERENT COVERSCover subject to availability. From humble art school to renowned international institution in 80 ...

Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Finalist for the 2018 Epigram Books Fiction Prize Look inside the book   |  Get the E-book on ...

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Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Finalist for the 2018 Epigram Books Fiction Prize Look inside the book   |  Get the E-book on ...

Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Winner of the 2018 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeShortlisted for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (...

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Description Praise About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 9 and aboveLook inside the bookGet the E-book    Listen to the audi...

Description Praise About the Author Co-Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (English, Fiction)Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards...

Description About the Author Longlisted for the 2017 Epigram Books Fiction Prize Look inside the book  |  Get the E-book on Amazon or Google Pl...

Description About the Author Longlisted for the 2017 Epigram Books Fiction Prize Look inside the bookGet the E-book on Amazon or Google Play   ...

Description Praise About the Authors & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 9 and above 3rd Prize, Popular Readers' Choice Awards 2019 - Engli...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book The 1978 Singapore rugby team made history by beating the powerful Kiwis, clinching th...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the bookGet the E-book     Listen to the audiobook A pair of twins tries desperately to survive...

Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for 2019 Singapore Book Awards, Best Book Cover Design Look inside the bookGet the E-book    Li...