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View full detailsDescription About the Author and Illustrator A graphic novel that celebrates the visionary man behind the Jurong Industrial Estate and one of t...
View full detailsDescription About the Author and Illustrator Nasi: When Rice Grains Cry tells the stories of 12 quintessentially Malay rice dishes, eaten and e...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Winner, Singapore Literature Prize 2018 (Creative Nonfiction) What is a Eurasian? Are Eurasians truly Singa...
View full detailsDescription About the Author What is Peranakan? Who is a Nonya? The author Katherine’s Peranakan roots can be traced back five or more generati...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Place names tell us much about a country — its history, its landscape, its people, its aspirations, its self-ima...
View full detailsDescription About the Author More Daily Nonya Dishes adds to the collection of everyday dishes of the Babas and Nonyas documented in the author...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor Multiculturalism is arguably the X-factor of Singapore’s admired country brand. But while the island republic’s o...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This is not a cookbook. It is the story of a people. In the Malay Archipelago – encompassing Singapore, Malaysia...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Little has been written about the cuisines of Borneo, the fourth largest island in the world, occupied by three n...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Until recently, Bhutan has been relatively unknown. In many minds, it is a mystical secluded place. Nonetheless...
View full detailsDescription About the Illustrators Shortlisted for Singapore Book Awards 2022 (Best Illustrated Non-Fiction Title) Look inside the book In th...
View full detailsAbout the Book About the Authors A lighthouse on the top of a 25-storey apartment block, a unique rocky area that looks like Guilin in China,...
View full detailsAbout the Book About the Author Take a trip around the world and discover the fun and exciting adventures that await you. The world... in the ...
View full detailsDescription This book presents a diverse selection of almost 50 of the rarest and most priceless items in the collection, including the Mao Kun...
View full detailsDescription About the Author A unique collection of iconic dishes from the Straits-born community, including Eurasians, Chetti Melakans, Indone...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Tough times don’t last, but tough people do! The recipe for resilience lies in the practice and joy of be...
View full detailsDescription The year 2019 marks Singapore's Bicentennial milestone since the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles in Singapore in 1819. It was in an...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Baba Malay for Everyone – is a language guide for Baba Malay - the Peranakan language. This guide is a complete ...
View full detailsDescription Contents Singapore and India established diplomatic relations in August 1965. However, their ties date as far back as the 10th cent...
View full detailsDescription Throughout the history of mankind, the rise of societies, whether civilizations, nations, or communities, has been a story of human...
View full detailsDescription Praise Shortlisted for Singapore Literature Prize 2018, Creative Non-Fiction 南来文化人与这个南洋小岛,有过一段怎样的生命交集因缘? 在新加坡这个现代都会,还有哪些几为人们遗忘的文化历史...
View full detailsDescription “儿童”是建构历史和文化的重要概念及方法。 本论文集以战后新马地区出版和发行的儿童期刊以及教科书等为主要研究对象,结合口述采访、本地书局历史和原始档案资料,在将“南洋儿童”概念历史化的同时,重点分析其发展变化与本地区新兴的反殖民话语、民族国家的兴起、新马与香港之...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Western Etiquette covers the essential of presenting oneself, from issuing and replying to formal invitations, dea...
View full detailsDescription This book details the findings of a large-scale survey on the values and lifestyles of 1500 Singapore residents in 2001. Semi-struc...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Every Chinese household to some extent uses home remedies. Children are often given a bowlful of soup or brew with...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This collection of 328 photographs shows the rhythm of daily life in Singapore between 1959 and 1965 – the pivotal...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This essential text fills a glaring gap in the social science of South-East Asia with its comprehensive and integr...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This book, which is co-published with the Preservation of Monuments Board, takes a fascinating look into the archi...
View full detailsDescription 本书是柯思仁博士在《联合早报》副刊的专栏文章,作为文化、剧场和表演的研究学者,他期许以剧场和现实互为隐喻的方式,书写剧场给予的启示,现实产生的冲击,并以写散文的精力来经营。这三十二篇散文是作者在三十二幕特定空间与时间框架里当下的启发和感受。 原本在黑漆漆的观众席...
View full detailsDescription This fourth edition of the social history of the Babas and Nonya makes the seminal work by Felix Chia available again after being l...
View full detailsDescription About the Author How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Together with the noted Tang dynasty tales, Song dynasty tales have long been highly valued and widely read in th...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors A selection of topographic prints of places such as the harbour, Singapore River, Fort Canning Hill, as well as p...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Singapore through 19th Century Photographs is a comprehensive photographic record of Singapore from the early 1840...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This bestselling classic cookbook by cookery doyen Sylvia Tan provides recipes for the well-loved dishes of Singap...
View full detailsDescription Few people have watched the development of today's Singapore as closely as President S.R. Nathan, who celebrated his 90th birthday ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author From communal villages to high-rise flats, how has the “kampung spirit” of old survived the transition? For those ...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author The globalisation of psychiatry has helped shape the way suffering and recovery is experienced in Aceh, Ind...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Immediately recognizable by their hong tou jin or red headscarves, Singapore's Samsui women-immigrants from the Sa...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Rebuilding the Ancestral Village examines the relationship between one group of Singaporean Chinese and their ance...
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View full detailsDescription About the Author The world's population negotiates a multiplicity of naming systems. Some are compatible with the "normative" syste...
View full detailsDescription About the Editors Our Lives to Live: Putting a Woman's Face to Change in Singapore explores and documents how women's roles, choice...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This book is a completely new edition of the out-of-print Methodist Girls’ School centenary publication of 1987. D...
View full detailsDescription About the Author The Peranakan or Baba and Nonya culture is the result of intermarriage, from the 15th century, between Chinese imm...
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