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Description About the Author This book examines the staying power of the People's Action Party, a political party that has governed Singapore s...

Description About the Author Introducing the life and times of a legend in international aviation—Lim Chin Beng—the man they called Mr SIA. Abs...

Alfian Sa’at explores the Malay identity and racial relations in this third volume of the Collected Plays series. This volume collects plays writte...

Alfian Sa’at’s The Asian Boys Trilogy is a fascinating, insightful tour through the lives and loves of the gay community in Singapore. In the campy...

This collection of four plays by Alfian Sa’at explores the themes that have become a hallmark of the playwright’s work: national identity, racial r...

Description About the Author Singapore: A Biography takes you there - those critical moments in the island's past, as captured through the pers...

Description Praise About the Author #1 on The Straits Times Bestsellers listShortlisted for Singapore Book Awards 2020 (Best Literary Work)Shor...

Description About the Authors Shortlisted for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Illustrated, Non-Fiction) Look inside the book   |   Get the...

Description Praise About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above Look inside the book  |   Get the series  |   Get the E...

Description Praise About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 7 and above Shortlisted for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Mi...

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Description Praise About the Editors  Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Containing the best short fiction published by Singaporean writ...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book   |  Get the E-book on Amazon or Google Play Enter the strange mind of Jason Erik Lund...

Description Praise About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 9 and aboveLook inside the book   |   Get the series Children can n...

Description Praise About the Author Interviews Book of the Year, 2020 Singapore Book AwardsWinner for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Illu...

Description Praise About the Author Winner for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Non-Fiction) Look inside the bookGet the E-book on Amazon o...

Description About the Author The book shows how the Chinese are now confident of their capacity to learn all they need from the developed world...

Description About the Author Look inside the book  |  Get the E-book Do I Matter? is a journey towards understanding the self-esteem a person p...

Description Praise About the Author Shorlisted for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Non-Fiction) Look inside the book        Get the Chiam ...

Description About the Author & Illustrator 🎁 Recommended for ages 9 and above Winner of the Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award 2020 Look in...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Kopi Thiam is your friendly heartland coffee shop where Thiam and his wife have been operating t...

Description About the Author When Nicholas Young hears that his grandmother, Su Yi, is on her deathbed, he rushes to be by her bedside-but he's...

Gretchen Lin, adrift at the age of thirty, leaves her floundering marriage in San Francisco to move back to her childhood home in Singapore and imm...

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Description Praise About the Author Winner for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Book Cover Design)  Look inside the book   |   Get the E-bo...

Description About the Author Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (English, Fiction) The day San San and her brother Ah Liam’s l...

Description About the Author How do a passion to create an education revolution and the business acumen to fuel rapid and spectacular global ex...

Description About the Author &  Illustrator 🎁Recommended for 6 months old and above Look inside the book   |   Get the seriesYaya is a do...

Description About the Author Often an unnoticed caress on our faces, winds are voiceless and formless. How do we interpret them? What mysteries...

Description About the Editor As Singapore enters its 50th year of independence, it is a time for introspection to look back at the successes an...

Description About the Author It is 1958 and Josephine is staring at a Milo tin. She cannot make sense of the letters! To learn how to read, she...

What can we recover after a life passes on? A novel about love, forgetting and remembering. Pansy Lim, a Peranakan  girl,  was brought up in a seas...

Description A General History of the Chinese in Singapore documents over 700 years of Chinese history in Singapore, from Chinese presence in th...

Description About the Author The Sound of Memories: Recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore features the happy, funny, poignant and ...

Description About the Authors Singapore is changing. The consensus that the PAP government has constructed and maintained over five decades is ...

Description New 2010 edition of the 2003 light-hearted pocket guide to Singlish and to some of the characteristics of Singapore society. The li...

Description About the Author When 7-year-old Anna told a lie to get out of trouble, she didn’t expect her older sister to go missing. Faced wit...

What if you could dream up any building you like? What would it be? How would constructing it change our lives? A shopping mall self-destructs, and...

Description About the Author This debut collection by Yeo Wei Wei explores the realms between private selves, past and present, through vivid a...

Description Sequel to Josephine Chia’s 2014 Singapore Literature prize-winning book, Kampong Spirit - Gotong Royong: Life in Potong Pasir, 1955...

Description About the Author This volume is a book of reflections and encounters about the region that the Chinese knew as Nanyang. The essays ...

Description Lee Hsien Loong, Professor Wang Gungwu and Professor Leonard Andaya Presents three public lectures given to commemorate the 50th an...

Description About the Author In 2015, Singapore celebrates its 50th anniversary of independence. This book covers the complex historical forces...

Description Praise About the Author Revisionist" or "alternative" historians have increasingly questioned elements of the Singapore Story - the...

Description About the Author Zubir Said is best known as the composer of Majulah Singapura, the national anthem of Singapore, Semoga Bahagia, t...

Description About the Author This book offers a glimpse into an almost unknown but distinct community in Singapore and Malaysia: the Peranakan ...

Description About the Author Lim Kim San's name is linked inextricably to Singapore's public housing. This is entirely appropriate because he p...

Description About the Author Comprehensive modern history of Singapore, from C16 to present. Michael D. Barr is Associate Professor in Inter...