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The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM48.00 MYR

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If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
Along the Yellow Line
Marc Nair | Red Wheelbarrow Books

Along the Yellow Line

RM296.00 MYR RM178.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM296.00 MYR RM178.00 MYR 40% off

If you're intrigued by the blend of personal and cultural narratives, "Along The Yellow Line" could be just the book for you. Marc Nair takes you through Singapore with vivid poetry that speaks both to the history and the modern pulse of the city. It's a literary walk that connects deeply with the soul of Singapore, offering both residents and outsiders a glimpse into its multifaceted identity.
A Free Pass at Infidelity?: What Science Tells Us About Human Promiscuity
YJ Chin | Dumas Yj Chin

A Free Pass at Infidelity?: What Science Tells Us About Human Promiscuity

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

If the complexities of human relationships and the moral conundrums of infidelity intrigue you, this book might just become your next conversation starter. It weaves scientific insights into compelling narratives, challenging the reader to reflect on the roles of genetics, memory, and choice in shaping our romantic connections. Beyond a mere dissection of promiscuity, it invites a deep dive into the tangled web of human emotions and the underlying psychology that drives us.
Land of the Well
Sampurna Chattarji | Harper Collins India

Land of the Well

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 2.78

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If you're into stories that explore the intense coming-of-age themes blended with psychological twists, "Land of the Well" might just be for you. Capturing the brooding atmosphere of Goa's monsoons, it delves into the chaos of youth, the desperate need for acceptance, and the haunting journey of self-discovery. It's a novel that doesn't just tell a story, it immerses you in the protagonist's inner turmoil and the treacherous path to understanding one's own mind.
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Mohsin Hamid | Hamish Hamilton

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

If you're drawn to stories of ambition and the often harsh realities of chasing wealth, Mohsin Hamid's novel will strike a chord. It's not just about making it big; it's a masterwork of storytelling that offers a profound commentary on desire, love, and the cost of success in a modernizing Asia. You'll find yourself rooting for the unnamed protagonist, while also pondering the very meaning of success in today's world.
Unsaid: An Asian Anthology
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Saras Manickam, Anitha Devi Pillai, Cherrie Sing  | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

Unsaid: An Asian Anthology

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

"Unsaid" could resonate deeply if you're looking to broaden your perspective with stories that delve into the rich tapestry of Asian culture. Each story brings to life unique characters facing deep emotional struggles, societal pressures, and mystical encounters. The anthology's raw narratives have a way of immersing you in the complexities of human experience, challenging you to listen more closely to the often-ignored whispers of the heart and the unspoken truths of the family, tradition, and identity.
The Tale of Genji
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Kencho Suematsu, Murasaki Shikibu  | Tuttle Publishing

The Tale of Genji

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by historical fiction and rich cultural tapestries, "The Tale of Genji" offers a window into Heian-era Japan like no other. Murasaki Shikibu's narrative weaves the complex emotional and political life of Prince Genji, giving you a taste of aristocratic life that is both opulent and nuanced. It's a classic for a reason, and it might just transport you to another world.
Convenience Store Woman
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Sayaka Murata, Ginny Tapley Takemori  | Portobello Books

Convenience Store Woman

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt pressured by societal norms to follow a path that doesn't quite fit you, Keiko's story will resonate deeply. "Convenience Store Woman" is a celebration of individualism and finding joy in the unconventional. Through the wry and quirky lens of Sayaka Murata's writing, you might just find yourself rooting for Keiko and her unwavering love for her simple, yet fulfilling life at the convenience store. This book is for anyone who cherishes the beauty in living life on their own terms.
Free Food for Millionaires
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Min Jin Lee | Head Of Zeus

Free Food for Millionaires

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of cultural identity and the allure of New York's high society, "Free Food for Millionaires" might just captivate you. Min Jin Lee weaves a tapestry of divergent lives, evoking emotions that resonate with anyone who has grappled with finding their path in a world that's both dazzling and unforgiving. Dive into Casey's journey and confront the realities of privilege, aspiration, and the immigrant experience.
Insurrecto
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Gina Apostol | Soho Press

Insurrecto

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR

"Insurrecto" isn't just a read; it's an experience. The intricate dance between the two scripts within the book challenges the reader to look beyond the surface of history, highlighting the untold stories of women and revolutionaries. If you're a fan of novels that play with structure and perspective, much like a literary puzzle, this could be a thought-provoking journey for you.
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
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Ocean Vuong | Diversified Publishing

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM59.00 MYR

If you're drawn to profoundly personal stories that tackle topics like the immigrant experience, identity, and the weight of family history, Ocean Vuong's "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous" might just move you. Vuong's poetic prowess delivers a narrative that isn't just read, but felt, distinguished by its lyrical style and raw emotional power. It’s an exploration that reaches into the heart of what it means to be human, all through the intimate lens of a son's letter to his mother.
My Year of Meats
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Ruth Ozeki | Penguin Books

My Year of Meats

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of cultural narratives and personal journeys, "My Year of Meats" is a book that will resonate with you. Ruth Ozeki artfully combines the seemingly disparate worlds of American meat production and Japanese homemaking, weaving together themes such as global consumerism and individual identity. This book is a feast for thoughtful readers hungry for stories that challenge and connect.
Dogs at the Perimeter
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Madeleine Thien | W. W. Norton & Company

Dogs at the Perimeter

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

If the complexities of the human psyche fascinate you, "Dogs at the Perimeter" by Madeleine Thien will capture your imagination. It's not just a novel; it's an emotional exploration that intertwines the past and present, where the scars of history reveal deep truths about our capacity for resilience in the face of unspeakable challenges. This book might stay with you long after you turn the last page, resonating with anyone who appreciates the power of storytelling to heal and transform.
Sightseeing
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Rattawut Lapcharoensap | Grove Press

Sightseeing

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM41.00 MYR

"Sightseeing" is a journey through the heart and soul of Thailand, where each story unfolds a separate facet of life's complexities amidst cultural shifts. If you're drawn to narratives that weave together the personal and the societal, offering both a touch of humor and a profound examination of familial and romantic relationships, then Rattawut Lapcharoensap's poignant debut may resonate with you. It's not just a book; it's an immersion into an Edenic setting forever changed by modernity.
Sister Snake
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Amanda Lee Koe | Ecco

Sister Snake

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM52.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of folklore and contemporary life, "Sister Snake" could be the mesmerizing tale you're seeking. Amanda Lee Koe weaves the vivid legend of the White Snake into a tale of modern sisterhood, exploring themes of identity, conformity, and freedom. It's a narrative that promises to challenge and entertain, especially if you're intrigued by the complexity of family bonds and the struggle for self-acceptance in a world that often demands conformity.
Hear the Wind Sing / Pinball
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Haruki Murakami

Hear the Wind Sing / Pinball

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM33.00 MYR

Feeling nostalgic or contemplative? Murakami's early works, "Hear the Wind Sing" and "Pinball, 1973," could be your next favorite escape. They blend the ordinary with the extraordinary in a way that could resonate deeply if you've ever pondered over past relationships or life's fleeting moments. Murakami offers a unique lens on young adulthood, loneliness, and searching for meaning, peppered with a signature mix of the surreal and the mundane. His narrative might just make you feel seen in the solitary hours of the night.
No Longer Human
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Osamu Dazai, Juliet Winters Carpenter  | Tuttle Publishing

No Longer Human

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

"No Longer Human" delves deeply into the life of someone detached from society, shaking the reader with its raw and intimate portrayal of existential discontent. It's an evocative journey that could resonate with anyone who has ever felt out of place in the world, making you ponder over the nature of human connections and the struggle to find one's identity.
The Taste of Ginger
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Mansi Shah | Lake Union Publishing

The Taste of Ginger

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM33.00 MYR

"The Taste of Ginger" could resonate with you if you've ever felt caught between cultures or struggled with the expectations of family versus your own desires. Mansi Shah weaves a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of family ties, identity, and the all-too-human quest to find where one truly belongs. It might just be the book to accompany you as you unravel your own thoughts on belonging and self-discovery.
Disappearing Earth
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Julia Phillips | Scribner Uk

Disappearing Earth

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

"Disappearing Earth" isn't just another missing person tale—it's a deep dive into the hearts of a community. Through vivid characters and a gripping plot, it explores the complexities of family ties against the backdrop of a Siberian setting rarely seen in literature. You'll feel transported, not only to the frigid landscapes of Kamchatka but into the lives and emotional intricacies of those connected by tragedy. This book does more than tell a story; it invites you to live in its pages.
First Person Singular
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Philip Gabriel, Haruki Murakami  | Random House Uk

First Person Singular

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM31.00 MYR

If you're a fan of blurring realities with whimsical storytelling, Haruki Murakami's "First Person Singular" might be just the escape you need. These stories might resonate with you if you appreciate introspection, love the mingling of the mundane with the surreal, and enjoy narratives that feel deeply personal yet universal. They're an invitation into a space where dream and memory intersect, crafted by a master storyteller.
The Phone Box at the Edge of the World
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Lucy Rand, Laura Imai Messina  | Manilla Press

The Phone Box at the Edge of the World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a book that marries deep emotion with a touch of the extraordinary, "The Phone Box at the Edge of the World" might be just the read for you. Based on a true story, it offers a unique window into how people cope with loss. The book's portrayal of a phone box used by earthquake and tsunami survivors to 'communicate' with their loved ones they've lost promises a haunting, yet beautifully uplifting experience.
The Reading List
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Sara Nisha Adams | Harpercollins

The Reading List

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM33.00 MYR

If you hold books close to your heart, "The Reading List" will resonate with you. Sara Nisha Adams weaves a narrative that demonstrates the profound connection and comfort books offer across generations. As characters discover a mysterious reading list, they find solace and understanding in literature, which might inspire you to seek out your next great read.
The Story of a Single Woman
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Uno Chiyo | Dufour Editions

The Story of a Single Woman

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.36

RM52.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by tales that blend personal exploration with the lure of a bygone era, "The Story of a Single Woman" could captivate you. Kazue's risqué adventures amid the cultural backdrop of 1920s Japan offer a blend of historical context and intimate self-realization that might resonate with readers who appreciate strong, unapologetic female protagonists.
My Brilliant Life
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Kim Ae-ran | Macmillan

My Brilliant Life

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM33.00 MYR

"My Brilliant Life" tenderly evokes the resilience of the human spirit through its portrayal of a family's love and the unexpected friendships that provide comfort during challenging times. It's a poignant reminder to cherish every moment and find happiness, even when life doesn't take the conventional path. If heartfelt family stories that inspire and uplift speak to you, this book could be a memorable addition to your shelf.
The Idiot
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Elif Batuman | Random House Uk

The Idiot

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM33.00 MYR

48% off est. retail
"The Idiot" is a gem for anyone who relishes in the complexities of growing up and the search for identity, especially through a multicultural lens. Batuman masterfully captures the humor and angst of university life, the curiosity of a language learner, and the intricacies of young love. You'll find Selin's journey both intellectually stimulating and deeply human, a reflection of your own formative years but with a charmingly quirky perspective. If you enjoy wit with your existential introspection, Selin's adventures at Harvard will resonate with you.
A Gambler's Anatomy
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Jonathan Lethem | Doubleday

A Gambler's Anatomy

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.16

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

"A Gambler's Anatomy" pulls you into the intriguing world of a high-stakes backgammon hustler facing a life-altering predicament. Lethem's sharp prose and the blend of gambling, psychic trickery, and a deeply personal crisis offers a rich tapestry to get lost in. It's a novel that deftly deals with chance, identity, and transformation that resonates on various levels. If you're drawn to the allure of risk and the visceral journey of self-questioning, this book could well be your next compelling read.
Land of Big Numbers
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Te-Ping Chen | Mariner Books

Land of Big Numbers

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM41.00 MYR

50% off est. retail
If you're curious about the complexities of life straddling two vastly different worlds, "Land of Big Numbers" might capture you with its vivid storytelling. Through Chen's artful prose, you get an intimate look at individual lives that reveal broader truths about the human experience within and outside of China's dynamic landscape. It's a book that offers depth through its diverse voices and narratives.
The Illicit Happiness of Other People
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Manu Joseph | W. W. Norton & Company

The Illicit Happiness of Other People

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM41.00 MYR

47% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that beautifully weave together the complexities of a family, "The Illicit Happiness of Other People" will intrigue you. Manu Joseph offers a balance of sharp wit and deep pathos as you unravel the mystery alongside Ousep Chacko. The novel is not just thought-provoking but also layered with philosophical musings and an unusual love story that will keep you captivated till the very end.
Earthlings
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Ginny Tapley Takemori, Sayaka Murata  | Grove Press

Earthlings

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM41.00 MYR

47% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like an outsider or questioned the pressures of conventional society, "Earthlings" offers a relatable yet surreal escape. Sayaka Murata masterfully blends the mundane with the extraordinary, drawing you into Natsuki's quest for a deeper truth beyond the "baby factory." This book isn't just a journey—it's a validation of the strange and the different in our "uncanny universe."
Exit West
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Mohsin Hamid | Riverhead Books

Exit West

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

"Exit West" merges the raw reality of migrant struggles with a touch of magical realism, giving us a poignant narrative of love and loss. Mohsin Hamid delicately crafts a story that's not just timely but timeless, offering a fresh perspective on the issue of global migration while resonating with anyone who's ever sought a place to call home.
Runaway Horses: The Sea of Fertility - A Cycle of Four Novels
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Yukio Mishima | Vintage Classics

Runaway Horses: The Sea of Fertility - A Cycle of Four Novels

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM37.00 MYR

41% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the Samurai ethos and Japan's history, "Runaway Horses" could really speak to you. Yukio Mishima masterfully navigates between the allure of ancient philosophies and the violent impact of modern change, encapsulating the tension within Japan as it faced rapid industrialization. This is a book for those who appreciate deep cultural introspection paired with the thrill of a conspiratorial plot.
Seven Japanese Tales
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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Howard Hibbett  | Vintage

Seven Japanese Tales

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM37.00 MYR

52% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the complex interplay of tradition and sensuality, "Seven Japanese Tales" might just entrance you. Tanizaki masterfully illustrates the often perilous dance between desire and destruction, immersing you in narratives that are as exquisitely wrought as they are unsettling. The haunting beauty of these stories will linger with you, offering a glimpse into the depths of human passion and the cultural intricacies of Japan.
Every Version of You
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Grace Chan | Affirm Press

Every Version of You

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM52.00 MYR

"Every Version of You" is a thought-provoking journey that resonates with anyone intrigued by the intersection of technology and human experience. Grace Chan masterfully explores themes of identity, nostalgia, and the price of progress in a not-too-distant future. If you're captivated by speculative fiction that questions what it means to be truly alive, this book might just be your next page-turner.
20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth
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Xiaolu Guo | Vintage Classics

20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

42% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories of perseverance and personal growth against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, Xiaolu Guo's "20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth" is a compelling read. Fenfang's tenacity and humor, intertwined with the vibrant chaos of modern Beijing, make her tale resonate with anyone who's ever chased a seemingly unreachable dream. It's a modern pilgrimage draped in the candid shroud of youthful hope.
The Book of Form and Emptiness
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Ruth Ozeki | Canongate Books

The Book of Form and Emptiness

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM33.00 MYR

45% off est. retail
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the clamor of the world, "The Book of Form & Emptiness" might resonate deeply with you. Ruth Ozeki artfully blends the fantastical with the profoundly human struggle of dealing with loss and the chaos of our own minds. The unique narrative voice—a book speaking to its reader—offers a fresh and captivating perspective on how we interact with the world and find peace.
Men Without Women
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Haruki Murakami | Vintage

Men Without Women

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

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If you find yourself drawn to the quiet introspective journeys of life, "Men Without Women" might resonate deeply with you. Haruki Murakami masterfully weaves loneliness with elements of the surreal, crafting stories that linger long after the last page. His writing often seems to strike a chord with those who appreciate the bitter-sweetness of solitude, punctuated by a unique blend of the mundane and the extraordinary.
Same Bed Different Dreams
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Ed Park | Random House

Same Bed Different Dreams

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM59.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the "what ifs" in history and enjoy when fiction audaciously intertwines with real-world events, then "Same Bed Different Dreams" is likely to captivate you. It's not just a novel, but a kaleidoscopic journey that reimagines Korean history with a twist of international pop culture, set against the backdrop of a still-divided nation. It's as much an exploration of the past as it is a commentary on present-day socio-political issues. The inventive narrative structure and the eclectic mixing of historical figures and fictional elements make this book a unique reading experience, inviting contemplation on how history shapes our present and future.
Little Fires Everywhere
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Celeste Ng | Penguin Press

Little Fires Everywhere

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM33.00 MYR

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If you've ever pondered about the imperfections woven into the tapestry of a seemingly perfect family and community, "Little Fires Everywhere" is the kind of book that grips you. Celeste Ng's storytelling delves deep into the complexities of motherhood and the ramifications of secrets. It's a thought-provoking tale that will stay with you, examining the notion that a strict adherence to rules might not shield you from life's unpredictability. Perfect for those who love nuanced characters and stories that ignite discussion long after the last page is turned.
Gull Between Heaven and Earth
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Boey Kim Cheng | Epigram Books

Gull Between Heaven and Earth

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the blend of history and poetry with a personal touch, "Gull Between Heaven and Earth" could be your next great read. It's a chance to walk alongside Du Fu, one of China's most renowned poets, on his quest for meaning beyond the confines of imperial duty. This novel weaves a poignant tale that highlights the timeless struggle between personal desires and societal obligations, all set against the rich backdrop of ancient China. Boey Kim Cheng offers a story filled with emotional depth and historical insights that will captivate anyone interested in the human aspects behind epic poetry.
Such a Long Journey
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Na | Faber And Faber

Such a Long Journey

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of family, community, and the teetering scales of morality against the backdrop of a changing India, Rohinton Mistry's "Such a Long Journey" might just be the read you're looking for. It's not only a window into the struggles of an ordinary man, but also a rich tapestry of the chaos and vibrancy of Bombay life. The narrative is steeped in cultural depth, offering a slice of history with a very human heart.
The Map of Salt & Stars
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Zeynab Joukhadar J. | Hachette

The Map of Salt & Stars

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM33.00 MYR

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You might find "The Map of Salt & Stars" incredibly moving, as it laces together the struggles and strength of two young girls centuries apart. The way their journeys mirror each other offers a poignant reflection on the enduring human spirit amidst chaos. If you seek a story that resonates with adventure and the poignant pursuit of self amidst historical and contemporary trials, this could be a memorable read for you.
Do Not Say We Have Nothing
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Madeleine Thien | Granta Books

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM33.00 MYR

This book could resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that interweave personal lives with historical events, particularly those in China. Madeleine Thien crafts a story that is as much about the enduring power of music as it is about the personal cost of political upheaval. The relationships and struggles of characters against the backdrop of the Cultural Revolution will likely have a profound effect on you, offering both an education and an emotional journey.
Moshi Moshi
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Banana Yoshimoto, Asa Yoneda  | Counterpoint

Moshi Moshi

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that tread beautifully on the line between the mundane and the metaphysical, "Moshi Moshi" might resonate with you. Banana Yoshimoto has a way of exploring profound themes like loss and identity with a gentle, almost ethereal approach. As you wander through the charming streets of Shimokitazawa with Yoshie, you might find a comforting companion in her quest to find peace. The book's vivid narrative promises to wrap you in a world that's both haunting and healing.
The Nakano Thrift Shop
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Allison Markin Powell, Hiromi Kawakami  | Portobello Books

The Nakano Thrift Shop

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that unfold quietly yet are filled with whimsy, "The Nakano Thrift Shop" might just be your next favorite read. Kawakami masterfully weaves the everyday lives of an eclectic cast into a narrative that feels both cozy and intriguing. It's a book that turns the mundane into magic, perfect for those seeking a gentle escape into the lives of others.
Honor: A Novel
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Thrity Umrigar | Swift Press

Honor: A Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM33.00 MYR

"Honor" is more than just a novel; it's a deep dive into the complexities of cultural expectations and the human heart. By following Smita's journey, you'll explore the often painful balance between tradition and individual desire. With its insightful portrayal of two contrasting love stories and the courageous women at their centers, this book might change the way you understand sacrifice, devotion, and the pursuit of happiness.
Land of Big Numbers
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Te-Ping Chen | Simon And Schuster Uk

Land of Big Numbers

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM33.00 MYR

"Land of Big Numbers" is a striking patchwork of stories that might hit close to home for anyone curious about the real China beyond the headlines. Te-ping Chen masterfully weaves together the dreams and struggles of diverse characters navigating life in a rapidly changing society. It's a book that could grip you with its blend of the personal and the political, making distant realities feel incredibly close and real.
The Cat's Table
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Michael Ondaatje | Random House Export

The Cat's Table

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories of childhood wonder and the nostalgia that comes with reminiscing about youthful escapades, "The Cat's Table" by Michael Ondaatje could be a brilliant addition to your collection. Set against the backdrop of a grand voyage, this novel offers you a tapestry of adventures and the indelible impact of formative experiences. As the ship glides through oceans, so does the narrative through the vibrant interplay between innocence and the verge of adulthood, all captured through Ondaatje's evocative prose that's known to leave a lasting impression.
The Healing Season of Pottery
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Clare Richards, Yeon Somin  | Viking

The Healing Season of Pottery

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM37.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
If you've ever felt burnt out or lost, "The Healing Season of Pottery" could be the warm embrace you need. Imagine walking into a place where the cadence of life slows down, where every fold of clay mirrors your search for peace. Jungmin's story is your invitation to explore the soothing rhythm of creative healing. This book might not just change your perspective—it could very well change the pace of your life.
A Place for Us
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Fatima Farheen Mirza | Sjp For Hogarth

A Place for Us

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM41.00 MYR

53% off est. retail
If you're drawn to family sagas and the complexities of cultural identity, "A Place for Us" offers a touching narrative that feels particularly relevant today. Through the lens of an Indian-American family, Mirza touches on universal themes of love, tradition, and the quest for acceptance. The book's honest portrayal of generational divide and the immigrant experience makes for a truly poignant read that might resonate with anyone seeking understanding in a world of blended identities.
The Good Earth
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Pearl S. Buck | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Good Earth

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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The journey of O-lan in "The Good Earth" could resonate deeply with you if you appreciate narratives that weave the struggle of human spirit against the backdrop of changing fortunes. As O-lan endeavors to elevate her family from destitution to wealth, Pearl S. Buck captures the intimate connection between land and livelihood, painting a picture of resilience and the consequences of forsaking one's roots. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel not only reflects historical China but the perennial themes of greed, honor, and endurance. It's a compelling read that could leave you contemplating the values that truly enrich our lives.