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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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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Goodreads rating: 4.61
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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.
Li Xiaoxiang
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Asiapac
Origins of Chinese People and Customs (Spanish Edition)
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From early man through modern weddings, this survey of the way Chinese people live is a fascinating exploration of popular customs. With a good discussion of children s name and customs of bringing up children.
Li Xiaoxiang
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Asiapac
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Origins of Chinese People and Customs
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If you're intrigued by the richness of Chinese culture and their age-old traditions, "Origins of Chinese People and Customs" can serve as your gateway to understanding the underlying values that have shaped one of the world's oldest civilizations. It's a concise guide that can deepen your appreciation for the customs and societal norms that continue to influence modern China.
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Edmund Wee
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Epigram
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Understanding Singaporeans: Why Do Malays Avoid Pork?
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If you're curious about the vibrant tapestry of Singapore's cultures, this award-winning book offers a window into the traditions and practices of the Malay community. With answers to questions a young person might wonder about—from naming conventions to cultural celebrations—it serves as a cultural primer that’s both educational and respectful. Plus, it’s illustrated, making it an accessible and engaging read for older children and adults alike.
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Edmund Wee
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Epigram
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Understanding Singaporeans: Why Do Eurasians Love Sugee Cake?
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If you're keen on embracing Singapore's diverse tapestry, this book makes for an enlightening read. It dives into the Eurasian community's unique cultural identity with warmth and wit. Plus, it’s a thoughtful way to introduce children to the beautiful complexity of different heritages, all through the lens of something as delightful and unifying as food.
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Edmund Wee
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Epigram
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Understanding Singaporeans Bundle
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Goodreads rating: 3.89
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If you're intrigued by the nuances of cultural diversity, the "Understanding Singaporeans Bundle" is a treasure trove. With this collection, you won't just read about Singapore's multifaceted society; you'll be immersed in the intimate peculiarities that shape the daily lives of its people. It's a wonderful way to gain a deeper appreciation of Singapore's unique blend of traditions and customs.
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Wu Jingyu, Fu Chunjiang |
Asiapac
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Origins of Chinese Cuisine
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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about Chinese culture and wants to delve deeper into its rich culinary heritage. With its focus on the origins of Chinese cuisine, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical and cultural significance behind popular dishes. Through detailed descriptions and mouthwatering recipes, this book allows you to experience the depth and diversity of Chinese culinary traditions, making it a must-read for both food enthusiasts and those interested in international cultural exploration.
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Chan Kok Sing
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Asiapac
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Patron Gods of Popular Chinese Trades
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This book is a fascinating insight into the traditions and beliefs that surround popular Chinese trades. Jingyu and Sing's translation can be quite poetic at times, making for a charming and engaging read. The stories themselves are unique and offer a perspective on Chinese folklore that is not often explored in Western literature. Overall, if you are interested in Chinese culture or folklore, this book is a must-read.
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Ng Kok Hoe, The Cassia Resettlement Team |
Ethos
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They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia
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Goodreads rating: 4.36
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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the experiences and struggles of people who have been forced to move due to displacement. The authors use personal stories to explore the ways in which these communities resist displacement and assert their right to a place to call home. The unique feature of this book is the diverse stories and voices represented, making it a comprehensive and insightful read.
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