Books from Singapore Publishers
Dive into the world of SingLit (Singapore Literature) with our extensive collection of books from leading Singaporean publishers, including Ethos Books and Epigram Books. This collection features books available here at Thryft from these and other esteemed publishers, offering a wide range of genres such as fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and rare titles. Whether you’re seeking thought-provoking memoirs, artistic explorations, or business insights, this collection captures the diverse voices of Singaporean literature.
Support local authors and discover stories that reflect the heart of Singapore’s culture and identity. With titles from iconic publishers like Ethos and Epigram, you’re sure to find captivating reads. Start your SingLit journey today and enjoy great deals on every book.
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Just Arrived
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"State of Emergency" gives you an intricate look into the turbulent history of Singapore and Malaysia through the lens of a family's multi-generational tale. If you're intrigued by how personal and political narratives intertwine, and enjoy stories where historical events deeply affect the lives and destinies of the characters, this novel's depth and historical insights could be a rich, engaging read for you.
Wang Xuanming, Alan Chong |
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Six Strategies for War
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Goodreads rating: 4.0
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If you're fascinated by time-tested wisdom and have an interest in strategy, "Six Strategies for War" is a treasury of ancient Chinese tactical thinking that's just as relevant today. Dive into the art of war and governance through these six distinct lenses, and you may find strategic inspiration for navigating modern challenges and competitions, be they personal, professional, or otherwise.
Ge Feng
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Inspiration from Confucius: Best Selections from the Analects (English and Chinese Edition)
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If you're looking to expand your philosophical horizons with a dash of humor, this selection from Confucius's Analects is a treasure trove. With the sayings presented in Chinese, accompanied by pinyin and English translations, and playful cartoons, it bridges ancient wisdom with modern understanding effortlessly. Whether you're a student of philosophy or just curious about Confucian teachings, this book offers accessible insights that have stood the test of time.
Society of Singapore Writers
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Singapore Yarn: An Anthology of Singapore Stories
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If you're curious about Singapore beyond its glossy skyline, this collection of stories is a vibrant tapestry of narratives that will transport you to its heartland and beyond. From the intimacy of local life to broader historical events, these stories offer a peek into a Singapore that's rich with diverse experiences and perspectives. It's a read that promises both entertainment and a deeper understanding of this multifaceted society.
ko ko thett, Brian Haman |
Ethos
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar
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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng |
Ethos
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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Chang Boon Kiat, Wu Cheng'en, Geraldine Goh |
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Journey to the West
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Goodreads rating: 3.89
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"Journey to the West" isn't just a trek across geography—it's a dive into the very fabric of mythology, courage, and camaraderie. You'll find yourself rooting for Xuanzang and his eccentric companions. The battles are epic, the humor is delightful, and the spiritual quest is profoundly moving. It's an ancient tale, but its themes of resilience and faith are timeless. If you love grand adventures and rich cultural tapestries, your imagination will be ignited with every page.
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed |
Ethos
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A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow
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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave social commentary with suspense, "The Inlet" might just be the next book to inhabit your thoughts. Claire Tham delivers a novel that offers more than just a mystery; it's a deep dive into Singapore’s cultural complexities. The book not only entertains but also provides a thought-provoking exploration of identity in a rapidly changing society.
Daniel Yeo
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Ethos
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The Impermanence of Lilies
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Goodreads rating: 3.63
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If you're intrigued by the romance of history and the allure of eternal connections, "The Impermanence of Lilies" might just be the book that tugs at your heartstrings. Daniel Yeo weaves a narrative that binds the tragic past with a poignant present, challenging the notion of what it means to truly find someone. It's a story that promises to linger like the fragrance of lilies long after you turn the last page.
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If you enjoy stories that deftly explore the intimate journeys of individuals set against a backdrop of societal expectations, then "A Certain Exposure" might resonate with you. This book is not just about the personal travails of twin brothers; it's a mirror to the coercive structures within Singapore society that can shape or shatter lives. Jolene Tan offers you a narrative that is both politically charged and deeply personal, making it a gripping read for those who appreciate nuanced character studies and social commentary.
Kathirasan K
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Mindfulness in 8 Days: How to Find Inner Peace in a World of Stress and Anxiety
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Goodreads rating: 3.93
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We've all felt the weight of stress and anxiety, and sometimes finding a way to navigate through those murky waters can seem daunting. "Mindfulness in 8 Days" serves as a beacon of calm, offering you practical steps for daily introspection. If you're seeking a practice that grounds you in the present moment, enhances your relationships, and offers a sense of fulfillment, this book might just be the gentle guide you need. It's concise, so it won't take up much of your time, but the effects could very well change how you experience life.
Wendy Tan
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Marshall
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Wholeness in a Disruptive World: Pearls of Wisdom from East and West
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If you've ever felt like a juggler trying to keep too many balls in the air, "Wholeness in a Disruptive World," might just be the book to help you find balance. Wendy Tan's personal epiphany tips her towards a life-changing exploration that blends Asian philosophical roots with contemporary Western practices. Drawing from personal interviews with leaders who straddle both worlds, this book seeks to guide those seeking harmony amidst the chaos of modern life. It might just reframe how you perceive productivity and success.
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If you're seeking a story that intertwines personal transformation with cultural immersion, "White Cloud Mountain" might just be the book for you. Audrey's journey will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the weight of expectations and the liberating, yet daunting, quest for self. Grace Chia's exploration of identity and memory, set against the ethereal backdrop of the Wonju mountains, makes for a deeply moving and thought-provoking read.
Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta |
Ethos
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The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
O. Thiam Chin
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Epigram
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Now That It's Over
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Goodreads rating: 3.13
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"Now That It's Over" could provide a unique literary experience if you're interested in how life-altering events can abruptly change our destinies. This award-winning narrative intricately captures the emotional and physical devastation of a natural disaster, while also exploring the backstories and complexities of its characters' lives. It's a poignant read that could resonate deeply with anyone fascinated by the intertwining of personal histories and larger-than-life events.
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If you're in the mood for a laugh yet crave a story that reflects genuine cultural and personal challenges, "Annabelle Thong" might just be the delightful escape you need. Annabelle's journey is as touching as it is humorous, capturing the essence of being lost and found in the pursuit of love and self in Paris. It's a modern quest for identity that resonates with anyone who's ever felt like a fish out of water, draped in the finest satiric couture.
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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit through challenging times, 'Giving Alms' could resonate deeply with you. The book's exploration of personal struggles and societal issues in Myanmar offers a rare glimpse into a world where human pain and hope coexist, all succinctly packaged in three short but powerful narratives. It might not just be a read; it could be an emotional and eye-opening journey.
Jennani Durai, Ng Yi-Sheng |
Epigram
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Regrettable Things That Happened Yesterday
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Goodreads rating: 4.12
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Recommendation: Regrettable Things That Happened Yesterday is a poignant collection of short stories that explores the various ways newspapers impact our daily lives. Each story is unique and masterfully crafted, leaving readers pondering the complexities of human relationships and the different forms of regret we all experience. It is a must-read for those who appreciate thought-provoking and emotional literature.
Just Arrived
Terence Lee, Kevin YL Tan |
Ethos
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Voting in Change
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Goodreads rating: 4.0
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Singapore's political scene, "Voting In Change" offers a deep dive into its electoral changes and implications. Kevin Y.L. Tan provides a clear analysis that's both accessible and thought-proving, perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of governance and citizen participation in Singapore. It's a read that's bound to leave you with a richer understanding of democracy in a rapidly evolving city-state.
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Recommendation: This book is perfect for those who are drawn to stories of redemption and the complexities of love. Follow Ria, a young medusa, as she seeks both forgiveness and love in a society that marginalizes her kind. The unique aspect of this book lies in the way it explores the consequences of Ria's friendship with a man from above, which puts the entire city she swore to protect at risk. Get ready for a thrilling and emotional journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Timothy O'Grady
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Ethos
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Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
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"Children Of Las Vegas" offers an eye-opening perspective that's as gripping as it is sobering. Imagine the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, then peel back the veneer to reveal the stark realities of those who call this dazzling city "home." O'Grady gives a voice to the unheard stories of struggle and resilience that exist in the shadows of Sin City's neon lights. It's a poignant read for anyone fascinated by the contrast between the city's surface allure and the deeper, more complex lives of its residents.
Ages 0-5
Jade Fang, Emily Lim | Epigram Books
Jade Fang, Emily Lim | Epigram Books
Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
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Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
Daniel Boey
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Behind Every Itch Is a Back Story: The Struggles of Growing Up With a Rash
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Daniel Boey's candid memoir isn't just enlightening for those with skin conditions—it's a dose of inspiration with a side of humor. He addresses the intersection of personal struggles and professional successes in a way that's refreshingly honest. If overcoming adversity stylishly is your kind of tale, you'll find his story a perfect blend of relatable and fashionable triumphs. Plus, his resilience in the cutthroat fashion industry, despite his eczema, is testament to the power of a can-do attitude.
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"Robozonic: Fishy Tales" really packs it all in for a young reader looking for adventure and relatable school challenges. Mabel's ambition, coupled with an unexpected ecological issue, presents an engaging dilemma that's both entertaining and thought-provoking, showing we can care for both personal goals and the environment. If you're up for a story that blends athletics, academics, and activism, this is one for you.
Ages 0-5
Wang Shijia, Han Qingping | Epigram Books
Wang Shijia, Han Qingping | Epigram Books
The Magical Dragon Playground
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Goodreads rating: 3.89
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If you're charmed by diverse cultures and rich, whimsical narratives, "The Magical Dragon Playground" will delight you with its unique blend of Singaporean culinary icons and the timeless themes of friendship and courage. It's a delectable way to introduce young readers to the importance of heritage and bravery, all while embarking on a fun-filled fantastical journey.
Bernice Chauly
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Once We Were There
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"Once We Were There" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the personal with the political, capturing the intimacy of a relationship against the backdrop of societal turmoil. Bernice Chauly doesn't shy away from portraying the grittier side of life, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate a novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience, while still retaining the tender grasp of love.
Li Xiaoxiang
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Asiapac
Origins of Chinese Art & Craft
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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, "Origins of Chinese Art & Craft" is a delightful dive into the creative spirit of an ancient civilization. The comic book style makes this exploration of silk, porcelain, and other significant contributions not only informative but also engaging. It's perfect for anyone looking to experience history with a touch of visual whimsy.
Tang Lay Lee, Vincent Cheng Kim Chuan, Fong Hoe Fang |
Ethos
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That We May Dream Again
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If history beyond the official narrative intrigues you, "That We May Dream Again" can offer a profound experience. It takes you through the personal accounts of individuals who faced political detention in Singapore. It's a window into their dreams, struggles, and resilience, providing a deeper understanding of a complex past often left unexplored in mainstream history.
David Leo
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Ethos
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Ah... The Fragrance of Durians
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If you enjoy stories that explore the tension between individual freedom and societal expectations, "Ah... The Fragrance of Durians" by David Leo could be a delightful read for you. This book weaves a captivating narrative of a daring act of skinny-dipping that challenges societal taboos, wrapped in the powerful metaphor of the polarizing durian fruit. It's a short, engaging tale that might just question how far you'd go for a taste of adventure.
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"Crossing Distance" offers a journey not just through the pages of a book but through the nuanced layers of human emotion and cross-cultural experiences. Mei Ching Tan's evocative storytelling and lyrical style could resonate with you if you're looking to explore complex relationships and identity while immersing yourself in a beautifully crafted literary world.
Danielle Lim
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The Sound of Sch: A Mental Breakdown, A Life Journey
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The raw emotional depth of this memoir makes it an intense but illuminating read. Danielle Lim's portrayal of grappling with her uncle's schizophrenia, along with the societal stigma attached to mental health in Singapore is both heart-wrenching and uplifting. It's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of compassion in the darkest times. If you’ve ever faced the shadow of mental illness or want to understand what it's like, this book offers a beautifully written perspective.
Marko Vignjević
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Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed
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"Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed" paints a satirical yet profound picture of political struggles, perfect if you're into dark humor laced with existential undertones. As Shezlez's journey unfolds, the book offers a sharp critique of a society where power and deceit dance together, making you question the very nature of ambition and integrity. The narrative deftly captures the grotesque and the folly in the quest for influence, striking chords with anyone who's ever witnessed the absurdity of politics.
Sebastian Sim
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The Riot Act
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The Riot Act could be a good read for someone looking for a fast-paced, politically charged novel. The intertwined stories of three women keep the reader engaged and contemplating the ripple effects of real-life events in Singapore. The author's ability to pose thought-provoking "what if" questions about the Singapore Little India riot is what makes this book stand out.
Clara Chow
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Ethos
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Dream Storeys
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Dream Storeys is a great read for anyone who is interested in architecture and design. The book is a unique blend of fiction and journalism, taking the reader on a journey through paper structures that have never been built. The short stories are imaginative and captivating, bringing to life the voices of urban visionaries and their ideas. If you are looking for a book that will inspire you to think outside the box and push the boundaries of what is possible in architecture, then Dream Storeys is definitely for you.
Jocelyn Suarez
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The Flesh Hunters
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"The Flesh Hunters" isn't just another crime novel; it's a deep dive into a world where the lines between human and monster blur. If you're intrigued by psychological thrillers that push the boundaries of what it means to be human, this book is likely to haunt you long after the last page. The journey with Walter Grey isn't just a hunt for a killer; it's an exploration of the darkest corners of the soul.
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Imagine a narrative that opens your eyes to the strength of the human spirit, even when vision is lost. "A Place For Us" not only takes you through Cassandra Chiu's personal journey but also extends an empathetic hand to understand the nuances of living with visual impairment. Cassandra's experiences and her role as a social advocate challenge societal perspectives on disability, offering a potent mix of inspiration and advocacy.
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If you've ever felt the weight of loss or the bittersweet pull of nostalgia, "The Magic Circle" could resonate deeply with you. Charmaine Chan weaves her personal experiences into a rich tapestry that not only delves into the pain of losing a loved one but also explores the comfort found in cherished memories. It's a tender, intimate exploration of the human heart, its fractures, and its capacity for resilience.
Paige Parker
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Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World
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Imagine leaving everything familiar behind and diving headfirst into a world tour that reshapes your entire perspective. That's exactly what Paige Parker's memoir offers. It's a deeply personal narrative that doubles as an empowering travelogue, inviting you to explore life through the lens of diverse cultures and experiences. With wit, authenticity, and a touch of daring, this book could be the nudge you need to consider your own epic journey, whether on the road or through the pages.
William Wan
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Making Kindness Our Business: How Kindness at Work Can Lead to Happier, More Engaged Workers
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to create a positive work culture. With its practical insights and thought-provoking essays, Making Kindness Our Business shows how small acts of kindness can make a big impact on employee happiness, engagement, and overall success of a business. From humanizing the workplace to promoting mental health, this book equips leaders with the tools they need to build a diverse and inclusive workforce. Get ready to transform your workplace into a thriving, nurturing environment where kindness is the driving force behind success.
Neil Humphreys
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Return to a Sexy Island
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If Singapore's ever-evolving urban landscape intrigues you, "Return to a Sexy Island" invites you on a humorous expedition with Neil Humphreys. His return after years abroad offers a fresh, witty perspective on the city's metamorphosis into a sexier locale. Humphreys' engaging storytelling will transport you through newly minted or revamped locations with anecdotes that reveal the island's changing heartbeat. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quirky blend of travelogue and social commentary, delivered with a good dose of humor.
Qiu Yao Hong, Wu Jingyu |
Asiapac
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Origins of Chinese Food Culture
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If you've ever savored a dish and wondered about the story behind it, 'Origins of Chinese Food Culture' unveils a banquet of history that will enrich every bite. It's more than a glimpse into culinary practices; it's a journey that connects the past to the plate, peppered with intriguing facts that are as flavorful as the cuisine itself. Satisfy both your appetite for knowledge and a deeper cultural understanding with every page you turn.
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Sayang
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This book could be a good read for users who enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the intricacies of love and relationships. "Sayang" offers a unique perspective on the word's meaning, taking readers on a journey filled with twists and turns. Through Joe Samy's experiences, the book explores the fragility of human connections and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. With its touch of macabre and introspective approach, "Sayang" is a compelling tale that will leave readers contemplating the true essence of love.
Ages 9-12
David Liew, Hwee Goh | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd
David Liew, Hwee Goh | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd
Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World
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With "Invisible Enemies," you're in for a fascinating dive into the past's most impactful health crises, told in a way that's digestible for not just adults but young readers too. It's a book that uniquely blends illustration with in-depth research, connecting dots between history and today's world. If you’re looking to understand how societies have triumphed over past pandemics with resilience and science as their main tools, this book will be both enlightening and empowering.
Ben Fok
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Your Money Your Investments: Preserving and Growing Your Wealth in Good and Tough Times
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If you're teetering on the edge of diving into personal finance, Ben Fok's "Your Money Your Investments" could be the nudge you need. It's like having a financial mentor in paperback form, teaching you how to preserve what you've worked hard for and make smart choices that could grow your wealth—even when the going gets tough. It's a concise resource that could simplify complex financial decisions for you.
Lynelle Seow
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India: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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Whether you're about to embark on an Indian adventure or simply fascinated by the country's rich culture, "CultureShock! India" is an essential companion. Lynelle Seow offers practical advice wrapped in lively anecdotes, making it not just informative but also an enjoyable read. From dining etiquette to local traditions, this book ensures you'll fit right in and get the most out of your Indian journey.
Ian Chung, Tan Chee Lay, Eric Tinsay Valles |
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SG Poems 2015-2016
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If you're curious about the rich tapestry of Singapore's cultural and literary landscape, "SG Poems 2015-2016" might be the perfect gateway. The collection is an intimate dive into themes that resonate with not only Singaporeans but anyone intrigued by the concepts of home, nationhood, and introspection, through the lens of diverse and compelling poetic voices. This anthology is a cultural treasure trove that connects readers with the heartbeat of Singapore's literary prowess.
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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate thought-provoking commentaries on language and society. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful observations, Philip Lee delves into nostalgic events, burning issues, and the idiosyncrasies of interesting individuals. The most distinctive feature of "Fridays with Philip" is his commentary on the proper use of English prose and language, making it a captivating read for language enthusiasts and those interested in societal reflections. Get ready to be entertained, educated, and inspired by Lee's compelling picks from his columns.
Boey Kim Cheng
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Clear Brightness - New Poems
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Goodreads rating: 4.19
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If you're drawn to the intertwining of place, memory, and self-discovery, "Clear Brightness - New Poems" by Kim Cheng Boey will resonate with you. The poet's craftsmanship in capturing the essence of living between worlds is not just intellectually stimulating but emotionally rich. It's an enlightening read for anyone who appreciates poetry that maps the heart's geography as much as it does the physical.
Jix Sze
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Chasing the Dragon Out: An Inspiring Story of a Drug Addict's Altered Destiny
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Goodreads rating: 5.0
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"Chasing the Dragon Out" is a stark, raw tale that might resonate with you if you're drawn to true stories of resilience and personal triumph. Jix Sze's candid memoir not only offers a peek into the gritty underbelly of 1970s Singapore but also serves as an inspirational beacon for anyone seeking motivation to overcome their own life obstacles. It's an empowering read, with its accessible language and heartfelt messages, which could urge you to embark on your own path of self-discovery and achievement.