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The Poisonwood Bible
$20.00
The Poisonwood Bible
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THE POISONWOOD BIBLEby Barbara Kingsolverpublished by Faber and Faber * Barbara Kingsolver's acclaimed international bestseller tells the story of an American missionary family in the Congo during a poignant chapter in...
Death Is Hard Work
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Death Is Hard Work
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DEATH IS HARD WORKby Khaled Khalifapublished by Faber and Faber * A dogged, absurd quest through the nightmare of the Syrian civil war Khaled Khalifa's Death Is Hard Work is the new...
Milkman
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Milkman
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MILKMANby Anna Burnspublished by Faber and Faber * WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018 'Milkman is extraordinary. I've been reading passages aloud for the pleasure of hearing it. It's frightening,...
In These Curved Spaces
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In These Curved Spaces
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IN THESE CURVED SPACESby Andrea Yewpublished by Math Paper Press * Our memories are not entirely ours, each is a patch handed to us, shaped with hands that are both...
Roadkill For Beginners
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Roadkill For Beginners
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ROADKILL FOR BEGINNERSby Stephanie Chanpublished by Math Paper Press * Roadkill for Beginners is Stephanie Chan’s first collection of poetry. It’s part scrapbook of love letters to places, part field guide...
The Nomad Principle
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The Nomad Principle
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THE NOMAD PRINCIPLEby Crispin Rodriguespublished by Math Paper Press * The Nomad Principle is a collection of poems based on comings and goings, and considers how physical and emotional distances map themselves...
Tender Delirium (3rd Printing)
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TENDER DELIRIUM (3RD PRINTING)by Tania De Rozariopublished by Math Paper Press * Tender Delirium is Tania De Rozario’s first collection of poetry and short prose. It brings together (but is not...
Objects of Affection (4th Printing)
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OBJECTS OF AFFECTION (4TH PRINTING)by Krishna Udayasankarpublished by Math Paper Press * Everyday objects surround us, the unconditional keepers of confessions and secrets. They are with us in those private moments...
The History Of The Adventures Of Vivi And Vera
$39.00
THE HISTORY OF THE ADVENTURES OF VIVI AND VERAWritten by Dung Kai-cheung under the Inspiration of the Ancient Chinese Treatise Celestial Creations and the Works of Manpublished by Hong Kong...
Tales Of A Chinese Grandmother
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TALES OF A CHINESE GRANDMOTHERby Frances Carpenterillustrated by Malthe Hasselriis published by Tuttle Publishing * This illustrated multicultural children's book presents classic Chinese fairy tales and other folklore—providing a delightful look into a...
Tales Of A Korean Grandmother
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TALES OF A KOREAN GRANDMOTHERby Frances Carpenterpublished by Tuttle Publishing * This multicultural children's book presents classic Korean fairy tales and other folk stories—providing a delightful look into a rich literary culture....
The Age Of Surveillance Capitalism
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THE AGE OF SURVEILLANCE CAPITALISMby Shoshana Zuboffpublished by Profile Books * The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unprecedented form of power called "surveillance...
Featured Posts
"I WANTED TO BE SINGAPORE'S ANSWER TO JUDY BLUME" : AN INTERVIEW WITH STEPHANIE CHAN
Posted on March 07 2019
"I am actually grateful for my past rejections and I am happy that I waited until now to publish a collection because I think I have a more interesting perspective on life now than I did in my 20s." ...
MEMORY AND SELF DISCOVERY : AN INTERVIEW WITH CRISPIN RODRIGUES
Posted on March 01 2019
Crispin Rodrigues is the author of two poetry collections, Pantomime and The Nomad Principle, both published by Math Paper Press. He is currently co-editing an anthology of poems by youth poets as well as an online anthology of poems and flash fiction about Yishun. I interviewed him to learn...
Author Feature: Virginia Woolf
Posted on January 29 2019
“Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that we can make out a plain and logical story, so that when one matter is despatched — love for instance — we go on, in...
BooksActually's January 2019 Shelf
Posted on January 26 2019
We’re celebrating the new year by sharing ideas for your 2019 reading list. Here’s a list of the bookstore elves and cats’ favourite new reads and rereads of January! (Books not in order of enjoyment) Atlas: The Archaeology Of An Imaginary City by Dung Kai-cheung Set in the...