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Memoirs

These are the stories of the people who have shaped our community, and in a way, our lives. Whether they've managed groundbreaking achievements, or have sometimes slipped through the cracks in society; each book contains truth, their truth from a certain point of view; but they are definitely filled with life lessons that each of us can learn.

  • Mum Is Where the Heart Is

    S$26.90

    Description About the Author Translated by Shelly Bryant from You Jin's 1996 memoir [跌碎的彩虹] Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book In this u...

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    S$26.90
  • Balls Inc.

    S$25.00

    Description About the Author Balls Inc. by Val Yap, CEO of PolicyPal (and Forbes “30 Under 30 Asia” in 2017), aims to dismantle the unconscious...

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    S$25.00
  • Squatters into Citizens

    Squatters into Citizens

    S$38.00

    Description About the Author The crowded, bustling, 'squatter' kampongs so familiar across Southeast Asia have long since disappeared from Sing...

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    S$38.00
  • 餐桌上的大小事

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    Description Look inside the book陈喜明(Heman Tan),51岁,是名专业厨师、厨艺顾问、陶艺家;也是三项铁人运动员。他15年来不间断的协助弱势群体和进行教会的慈善工作。2018年他正式成立铁饭碗计划(A ProjectIRON Rice Bowl)...

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  • Woman on Top

    Woman on Top

    S$23.00

    Description About the Author A daring biography by one of Singapore’s most prominent entertainment personalities, Dr Loretta Chen, as she share...

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    S$23.00
  • Adventures of 2 Girls - Localbooks.sg

    Adventures of 2 Girls

    S$23.35

    Description About the Authors Adventures of 2 Girls traces the journey of two best friends who take a 9-month break from their successful caree...

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    S$23.35
  • The Reluctant Editor

    S$21.50

    Description About the Author These are the unpublished stories about the stories that you may have read in Singapore newspapers over the years....

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  • The Prosecutor
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    The Prosecutor

    S$23.00

    Description About the Author Glenn Knight was Singapore's first Director of Commercial Affairs and Deputy Public Prosecutor until his illustrio...

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    S$23.00
  • Dissident Voices
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    Dissident Voices

    S$23.00

    Description They stood firm on their convictions despite the odds. Some paid a heavy toll for their beliefs - deprivations, long prison terms, ...

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  • Singapore Mutiny

    Singapore Mutiny

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    Description About the Author 'Chinese New Year 1915 will long be remembered in the Straits Settlements,' write Edwin and Mary Brown in their ex...

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  • A Company Of Planters

    A Company Of Planters

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    Description Praise About the Author Through a collection of letters written to his best friend and to his father in England, and from his own p...

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  • Crazy Cycling Chick - Localbooks.sg

    Crazy Cycling Chick

    S$18.60

    Description About the Author “The tears ran, hot and salty, down the sides of my face into my ears ... I hurt everywhere ... and my tire was fl...

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  • S R Nathan

    S R Nathan

    S$37.29

    Description Few people have watched the development of today's Singapore as closely as President S.R. Nathan, who celebrated his 90th birthday ...

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  • Life’s A Stage

    S$21.50

    Description About the Author One can truly have it all – myth or fact? Yes, by understanding that life comes in stages. Award-winning broadcas...

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  • Sky Tales

    Sky Tales

    S$15.80

    Description About the Author Sky Tales – the much anticipated follow up to Captain Lim Khoy Hing’s first bestseller Life in the Skies – is a ne...

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    S$15.80
  • How To Forge A Frogman

    How To Forge A Frogman

    S$23.35

    Description About the Author When Max West was called to perform his mandatory National Service in the Singapore Armed Forces, he was one of ju...

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  • The Years of Forgetting

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    Description About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-bookHow does one rise above the trauma of child sexual abuse? Sofia Abdullah ...

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  • 戏梦录 (Xi Meng Lu)

    S$20.00

    Description Look inside the book戏可以假做,但话要真说!~~一个新加坡电视剧监制的工作札记。戏是假的,梦是虚的,戏是人工的悲欢离合,梦是剧终后留下的虚无缥缈。一场戏,一场梦,缤纷已过,却始终触动心中记忆。《戏梦录》记录了走过的痕迹,也是对所有电视剧制作人...

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