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Here and Beyond: 12 Stories | A Study Companion
Ian Tan | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories | A Study Companion

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If you're delving into 'Here and Beyond: 12 Stories,' this companion book by Ian Tan is like having a skilled guide by your side. It's perfect for uncovering the deeper layers beneath the surface of each story, helping you appreciate the social commentary and cultural depth of the featured Singaporean writers. Whether a student, teacher, or literature enthusiast, this guide will enhance your understanding and discussion of these compelling narratives.
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words From Around the World

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This is the kind of book you dip into and instantly want to share with someone nearby. Its real magic is how it turns tiny, hard-to-name human experiences into something vivid, funny, and oddly moving through both language and illustration. If you love words, art, or those quiet cultural details that make the world feel bigger and more intimate at once, this feels like a small treasure.
Call and Response: A Migrant/Local Poetry Anthology
Joshua Ip, Rolinda Onates Espanola, Zakir Hossain Khokan  | Math Paper Press

Call and Response: A Migrant/Local Poetry Anthology

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Call and Response could be a great read for poetry enthusiasts seeking to explore the experiences of migrant and local poets. The anthology captures a diverse range of voices, with each poem being a unique prism of language that reflects and refracts the experiences of migrant workers and local residents. The creative responses from local writers add an interesting dimension to the work, creating a dialogic space where perspectives are shared and reflected upon. Overall, the book is a beautiful exploration of identity, migration, and the power of language to bridge worlds.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Becoming a Teacher in the New Society : Bringing Communities and Classrooms Together - Thryft
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"Becoming a Teacher in the New Society" provides a refreshing perspective on teaching and learning by advocating for community involvement in education. With its emphasis on global perspectives, this book is perfect for educators who seek to expand their understanding of the role of teachers in society. Featuring essays, poetry, and fiction, this book is an interactive and engaging way to enhance one's knowledge and understanding of education.

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At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.