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Eleven writers from the Philippines and nine from Singapore were connected via Google Docs and a pining for “the composition of alternatives, other...
View full detailsEleven writers from the Philippines and nine from Singapore were connected via Google Docs and a pining for “the composition of alternatives, other...
View full detailsJock McLeish, failed husband, lover and businessman is alone in a hotel room, drinking whisky, fantasising about sex and contemplating suicide. As ...
View full detailsIn twenty-one bite-sized lessons, Yuval Noah Harari explores what it means to be human in an age of bewilderment. How can we protect ourselves from...
View full detailsThis book offers a multifaceted perspective on mathematics by demonstrating 99 different proofs of the same theorem. Each chapter solves an otherwi...
View full detailsJing-nan has known Peggy Lee, a bullying frenemy who runs her family’s huge corporation, since high school. Peggy’s father has been kidnapped, and ...
View full detailsFor millennia, China was the largest and richest nation on earth. Two centuries ago, however, its economy sank into a depression from which it neve...
View full detailsEbenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him...
View full detailsA charming and clever account of one woman’s exploration of love, language and identity. Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself) a...
View full detailsEscape into a magical world with this adorable Bookscape Board Book! Discover a forest's seasons in this one-of-a-kind book. Each uniquely shaped p...
View full detailsIn 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a gr...
View full detailsstrong>translated by Anna Holmwood Set in ancient China, in a world where kung fu is magic, kingdoms vie for power and the battle to become the ...
View full detailsJudaism is by some distance the oldest of the three Abrahamic religions. Despite the extraordinarily diverse forms it has taken, the Jewish people ...
View full detailsTracing the complete story of reading from the age when symbol first became sign through to the electronic texts of the present day, Steven Roger F...
View full detailsThe Age of Intelligent Machines is upon us, and we are at a reflection point. The proliferation of fast-moving technologies, including forms of art...
View full details"Aditi Rao is a poet in search of language—she looks to history and mythology, to beaches and forts and around street corners—she finds herself in ...
View full detailsA King Alone is set in a remote Alpine village that is cut off from the world by rugged mountains and by long months when the ground is covered wit...
View full detailsA Life's Work is Rachel Cusk's funny, moving, brutally honest account of her early experiences of motherhood. An education in babies, books, breast...
View full detailsIn 1956, Sudan gained independence from Britain. On the brink of a promising future, it instead descended into civil war and conflict. When the 198...
View full detailsWhat is archaeology? The word may bring to mind images of golden pharaohs and lost civilizations, or Neanderthal skulls and Ice Age cave art. Archa...
View full detailsConspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists today have introduced something new--conspiracy without theory. And the new conspirac...
View full detailsAward-winning poet and playwright Alfian Sa'at calls for greater support for the arts in our city-state.Paperback: 48 PagesProduct Dimensions: 120 ...
View full detailsWhen Cathy Rentzenbrink was still a teenager, her happy family was torn apart by an unthinkable tragedy. In A Manual for Heartache she describes ho...
View full detailsEscape into a magical world with this adorable Bookscape Board Book! Discover a a museum's exhibits in this one-of-a-kind book. Each uniquely shape...
View full detailsWhen Hisham Matar was nineteen years old he came across the Sienese School of painting for the first time. In the year in which Matar's life was sh...
View full detailsIn A New Philosophy of Society Manuel DeLanda offers a fascinating look at how the contemporary world is characterized by an extraordinary social c...
View full detailstranslated by Roger Nelson A New Sun Rises Over the Old Land traces the story of Sam, a young man who leaves the countryside for the capital after ...
View full detailsEdward Enderby has never spoken about being an RAF fighter pilot. But fifty years after the greatest conflict the world has ever seen, he must fina...
View full detailsOn the 25th April 1974, a coup destroyed the ranks of Portugal's fascist Estado Novo government as the Portuguese people flooded the streets of Lis...
View full detailsPolitical equality is the most basic tenet of democracy. Yet in America and other democratic nations, those with political power have special acces...
View full detailsFive centuries of Irish history are explored in this informative and accessible volume. John Gibney proceeds from the beginning of Ireland's modern...
View full detailstranslated by Ralph Manheim "My mother has been dead for almost seven weeks: I had better go to work before the need to write about her, which I fe...
View full detailsCathy and her brother, Rob, don't know why they have been abandoned by their parents. Alone in their grandfather's decaying country house, they roa...
View full detailsWhen Ian Buruma arrived in Tokyo in 1975, Japan was little more than an idea in his mind, a fantasy of a distant land. A sensitive misfit in the wo...
View full detailstranslated by David Dollenmayer, Joachim Neugroschel and Marshall Yarbrough In 1985, Gregor von Rezzori published an English translation of a novel...
View full detailstranslated by Joel Agee Agathe is the sister of Ulrich, the so-called "man without qualities" who is the major character in Robert Musil’s great, u...
View full detailsAmong the many groups of workers whose labor built Singapore in the 20th century, there may be none as marginalized in memory as the women who trav...
View full detailsIn this issue, we want to explore what it means to move and to be moved—across time, space, worlds, and circumstances. Why do people move? How do...
View full detailsPrinceton. New Jersey. 14th March 1954 'Albert Einstein speaking.' 'Who?' asks the girl on the telephone. 'I'm sorry,' she says. 'I have the wrong ...
View full detailsIn the autumn of 1965, flush with the unexpected success of his first published books, the Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal bought a weekend cottage in ...
View full detailsThis book is about our history. Not the history of kings, queens, chiefs, emirs, great moguls, emperors, tsars, presidents, or dictators, but our o...
View full detailsIn this groundbreaking new book, Thomas Page McBee, a trans man, trains to fight in a charity match at Madison Square Garden while struggling to un...
View full detailsThe extraordinary road trip across America continues as our heroes gather reinforcements for the imminent god war. Shadow and Wednesday leave the H...
View full detailsBright and carefree, Zitkála-Šá grows up on the Yankton Sioux reservation in South Dakota with her mother until Quaker missionaries arrive, offerin...
View full detailsOne hundred and fifty Americans are killed each day by the opioid epidemic, described by a former head of the Food and Drug Administration as 'one ...
View full detailsIn 2014, Shane Bauer was hired for 9Ù an hour to work as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison in Winnfield, Louisiana. An award-winning ...
View full detailsNewlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of the American Dream. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting car...
View full detailsThere's a saying that people don't leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part of any organization, yet the discipline is often ...
View full detailsPolly and Frank are young and in love, a lifetime together before them. But one evening in 1980, as the Texas sun sets over their shoulders, the wo...
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