Authors

Description About the Author David Marshall was part of the nationalist political struggle after WWII, the first elected chief minister during ...

Description About the Author Sylvia Toh's bestselling Eh, Goodu! and Lagi Goodu! appeared in 1982 and 1986 and famously crystallised many of th...

Description About the Author Arthur Yap published four major collections of poetry: only lines (1971), commonplace (1977), down the line (1980)...

Description About the Author Prolific writer Colin Cheong brings together three classic novellas and 23 short stories in this first-ever collec...

Description About the Author Cambodia is at war with itself, forcing thousands of its people to flee to the refugee camps on the Thai-Cambodian...

Description Praise About the Author The Changi Murals are a priceless part of our war heritage, holding deep emotional value, not just for ex-p...

Description About the Author This book consists of three celebrated short story collections and an early novel, each reflecting Lim's prowess a...

Description About the Author This book describes the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce's changing relationship with the state and with busi...

Description Praise About the Author During the presidency of Lyndon Johnson, the British government sought to avoid escalation of the war in Vi...

Description About the Author In this companion volume to The Best of Chef Wan Volume 1, Malaysia’s Culinary Ambassador and Asia’s most recognis...

Description About the Author Malaysia’s Culinary Ambassador and Asia’s most notable chef, Chef Wan shares more than 60 of his favourite Asian r...

Description About the Author Subhas Anandan (1947– 2015) was undoubtedly Singapore's best-known crominal lawyer. The Best I Could traces the li...

Description This fourth edition of the social history of the Babas and Nonya makes the seminal work by Felix Chia available again after being l...

Description About the Author In March 2009, the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) was briefly taken over by a Christian fact...

Description About the Author How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context...

Description Praise About the Author Forty years after the Bangkok Declaration, which established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (AS...

Description Praise About the Author Forty years after the Bangkok Declaration, which established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (AS...

Description A journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step." in the pursuit of excellence the first step is to take in a job well don...

Description About the Author The Art of Chua Mia Tee: A Portrait of a Life’s Work is an ambitious and significant publication that – for the fi...

Description About the Author When Avril, the Emporium’s whimsical shopkeeper, identifies himself as the Spirit of April Fool’s Day, he selects ...

Description About the Author In this latest epic adventure, Hannah learns that being the April Fool’s Apprentice isn’t all fun and games. When ...

Description About the Author Welcome to Avril’s Emporium, the greatest store on Earth, that just turns out to be a portal between the Human Wor...

Description About the Author Wallace's Malay Archipelago is a classic account of the travels of a Victorian naturalist through island Southeast...

Description Praise About the Author Since the 1990s, Thai contemporary art has achieved international recognition, circulating globally by way ...

Description About the Author Terumbu is a love story set in mid 19th century Singapore, of a young Riau pirate and the daughter of a penghulu, ...

Teochew Heritage Cooking is the definitive reference for anyone looking to learn more about the colourful heritage and food culture of the Teochews...

Description Praise Thirty stories. Sustenance, soul and culinary journeys. Telltale Food features an astonishing variety of writings that are a...

Description About the Author For Belle Marie, having tea on Wednesday afternoons—barefoot and in her pajamas—mysteriously transports her from h...

Description About the Author Classmates Belle, Tess and Julien discover that a quirky teatime ritual on Wednesday afternoons is the secret gate...

Description For families juggling school, work, and many other time-consuming daily obligations, the idea of making dinner can be daunting. A c...

Description About the Author A treat not just for the taste buds, but also for the other senses, these delightful Japanese confections known as...

Description About the Author Noted for his Japanese-inspired French confections showcasing delicate cake bases and intricately-piped fresh crea...

Description About the Author Create a little bit of heaven on earth with this delightful collection of recipes for Japanese-inspired French pas...

Description About the Author It is remarkable that no biography of Tan Kim Seng has been published until now considering that his imprint on 19...

Description About the Author This memoir by Goh Poh Seng tells of his adventures as a young Asian student in the Ireland of the 1950s. Brought ...

Description Old Singapore was an eclectic trade emporium, where an ethnically and culturally diverse populace coalesced, and sometimes clashed,...

Description About the Author Shortlisted for Singapore Book Awards 2018, Best Illustrated Non-Fiction Title To the generation of Singapore resi...

Description About the Author Sutekina Okashi means “lovely sweets” and this is talented baker Keiko Ishida’s follow-on book to her bestselling ...

Description About the Authors Superkicks is a fun-filled, action-packed fiction series about a group of girls and boys who compete to join a ve...

Description About the Authors The Superkicks gang returns! It’s holiday training time at Superkicks School and Lee Jin is thrilled to be back i...

Description About the Authors Lee Jin’s football dreams are coming true. Or so it seems. When a few of his teammates want him to step down as c...

Description About the Author Scholastic Asian Book Award Finalist Fifteen-year-old Sula has always known she is different. Even though her pare...

Description Praise About the Author A dark, provocative novel set in a world on the verge of a health-induced breakdown, Suicide Club tells the...

Description About the Author C.M. (Mary) Turnbull's contributions to historical writing on Singapore extended from her 1962 thesis, published i...

Description About the Author The Street of the small night market, a teeming little Chinatown alley. The strays of the city cramp into into ts ...

Description About the Author Winner of Singapore Book Awards 2018, Best Non-Fiction Title The sacrifices of migrant workers are written in ever...

Description About the Author The story is told through alternating perspectives of Daniel, his parents, and the people he made an impact on. Hi...

Description In 2015, Singapore celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of its independence. From its founding as a British colony with no natural r...