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Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft
Richard Whitley | Oxford University Press

Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is recommended for professionals and academics interested in understanding the relationship between national institutions, organizational capabilities, and competitiveness. It compares business systems across various countries and explains how different institutional regimes affect the nature of organizational capabilities that dominant firms develop. With its comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this book provides a significant contribution to the field of organizational studies.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: No Problem!
Ages 6-8
Leonie Bennett | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Snapdragons: No Problem!

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking for a book to spark a love of reading in a young child, "No Problem!" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is a wonderful choice. The mix of charming illustrations and varied writing styles make it not just a reading exercise, but an adventure. It's designed to be accessible and enjoyable, ensuring that young readers will find delight in turning the pages. Plus, the reading notes are a helpful guide for parents or educators to support the child's reading journey.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Tom's Midnight Garden
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Philippa Pearce | Oxford University Press

Tom's Midnight Garden

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're craving a dose of nostalgia with a touch of magical realism, "Tom's Midnight Garden" might just take you on a delightful journey back to childhood. The book's charm lies in its ability to weave a sense of wonder and mystery through its story of time travel and friendship. It's a tender exploration of youth and the bittersweet pangs of growing up, all while discovering a hidden world that defies the mundane. Dive into this classic to experience the enchantment yourself.
A Dictionary of Law - Oxford Quick Reference
Jonathan Law | Oxford University Press

A Dictionary of Law - Oxford Quick Reference

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're venturing into any legal terrain, or simply curious about the law's intricacies, this dictionary can be your sturdy bridge over the often confusing legal jargon river. Its ease of use ensures you're not lost in translation while dabbling in legal matters, making the law accessible to everyday folks without the need for a law degree.
Oxford Learner's Thesaurus: A Dictionary of Synonyms
Diana Lea | Oxford University Press

Oxford Learner's Thesaurus: A Dictionary of Synonyms

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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As someone who loves to capture the precise shade of meaning in your conversations or writings, you'll find the Oxford Learner's Thesaurus an indispensable tool. Diving into this resource allows you to refine your language skills, ensuring that you can always find the right word to express your thoughts accurately and effectively. Whether it's for crafting essays, speeches, or simply enhancing your daily communication, this thesaurus will add depth and precision to your vocabulary.
Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles
Donald D. Searing | Harvard University Press

Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book dives into the depths of British political roles and personal ambitions, offering a strong blend of quantitative and qualitative research. If you're fascinated by the intricacies of political life and enjoy a mix of interviews and theory, you'll appreciate how Searing dissects the interplay between institution and individual. It's a comprehensive view that isn't just for political scientists but for anyone intrigued by how politics operates at an individual level.
Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action? - The Hamlyn Lectures
Alan Paterson | Cambridge University Press

Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action? - The Hamlyn Lectures

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between law and democracy, Alan Paterson's "Lawyers and the Public Good: Democracy in Action?" might just pique your interest. During the 2010 Hamlyn Lectures, Paterson delves into the shifting dynamics of professionalism in lawyering, the evolving landscape of legal aid, and the pressing need for greater judicial accountability. Accessible yet thought-provoking, it promises to enrich your understanding of the legal profession's impact on justice and democracy.
Wealth, Income and Inequality
Anthony B. Atkinson | Oxford University Press

Wealth, Income and Inequality

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Times Tables Workbook for Key Stage 2 - Bond SATs Skills
Ages 8-12
Bond 11+, Bond Sats Skills  | Oxford University Press

Times Tables Workbook for Key Stage 2 - Bond SATs Skills

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you want to give your child a strong foundation in mathematics, "Times Tables Workbook for Key Stage 2" could be a great resource. It's designed to reinforce core multiplication tables and introduce square and cube numbers in a way that aligns with the National Curriculum. A solid grasp of times tables is essential for kids, and this book could be a reliable tool to ensure they're up to speed.
Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman
E. Borgia | Oxford University Press

Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures and the lasting impact they have on society, 'Jordan Past & Present' will surely captivate you. E. Borgia explores the life and legacy of Mary Ward, whose religious vision still echoes in the modern-day Congregation of Jesus. It's a deep dive into the endurance of faith and the power of leadership over time.
Changes 3 Workbook : English for International Communication - Thryft
Jack C. Richards, David Haines, Jonathan Hull  | Cambridge University Press

Changes 3 Workbook : English for International Communication

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for individuals looking to improve their English communication skills for international settings. The workbook's multi-skills syllabus integrates various aspects of the English language, ensuring that learners become fluent and confident English speakers. Its practical and communicative approach makes learning English an enjoyable experience.
Call 999! - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Sylvia Moody, Toni Goffe  | Oxford University Press

Call 999! - Treetops

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Call 999!" is a great read for children aged 7 to 11 who are building their reading skills. The story follows a thrilling emergency situation that will keep readers engaged from start to finish. With carefully monitored language levels and humorous characters, young readers will enjoy the accessible yet exciting narrative. The book also includes activities and guides to help teachers evaluate reading ability.
We All Lost the Cold War - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein  | Princeton University Press

We All Lost the Cold War

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If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of international politics and the high-stakes gameplay of the Cold War era, "We All Lost the Cold War" could be a riveting read for you. Authors Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Stein delve into previously unseen documents to challenge and enlighten our understanding of historical events that once had the world on edge. Their fresh perspective is especially captivating if you're fascinated by history's complex layers and unspoken truths.
Escape From Colditz
Ages 9-12
Jane Penrose | Oxford University Press, Usa

Escape From Colditz

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by real-life wartime sagas and tales of daring, 'Escape from Colditz' could be an invigorating read for you. The perseverance of prisoners and the ingenious methods they employed to break free from the clutches of a high-security German prison will keep you captivated. It's a testament to human ingenuity under the most oppressive circumstances, a theme that resonates with anyone interested in the indomitable human spirit.
Meanings into Words Intermediate Student's book : An Integrated Course for Students of English - Thryft
Adrian Doff, Christopher Jones, Keith Mitchell  | Cambridge University Press

Meanings into Words Intermediate Student's book : An Integrated Course for Students of English

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This book is perfect for intermediate level English learners who want to master the major language items and practice their language skills with open-ended exercises. With comprehensive coverage, it enables users to focus on their weak areas and become proficient in English. Users will love the variety of exercises and the practical approach to language learning.
Ralph Tailor's Summer: A Scrivener, His City and the Plague - Thryft
Keith Wrightson | Yale University Press

Ralph Tailor's Summer: A Scrivener, His City and the Plague

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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This book invites you into the heart of a city besieged by the plague, offering a poignant glimpse of human resilience and the shifting sands of social order through Ralph Tailor's intimate records. If you're fascinated by the interplay between disease and humanity, or if you appreciate historical accounts brimming with authenticity and emotional depth, this meticulously researched tale by Keith Wrightson will captivate and enlighten you. It's a somber yet engaging journey back to a time where the scribbles of a scrivener were the final testaments of many lives.
The Origin and Propagation of Sin
Frederick Robert Tennant | Cambridge University Press

The Origin and Propagation of Sin

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're intrigued by theological debates and enjoy a critical examination of religious doctrines, "The Origin and Propagation of Sin" by F. R. Tennant might resonate with you. Tennant meticulously dissects the concept of Original Sin, offering a fresh perspective that diverges from traditional teachings. This read invites you to ponder deeply on the roots and effects of sin within the Christian framework, potentially reshaping your understanding of fundamental religious tenets.
New National Framework Mathematics 7+ Pupil's Book - Thryft
K.M. Vickers, M.J. Tipler  | Oxford University Press

New National Framework Mathematics 7+ Pupil's Book

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is packed with various exercises, puzzles, and games that are both challenging and enjoyable. The interrelation of topics is highlighted through icons in the pupil books and references within the Teacher Support Files. The Review and Test Yourself questions at the end of each chapter provide flexibility for assessment and learning. This is great for students who want to learn math in a fun and interactive way.
Economics and Consumer Behavior
Angus Deaton | Cambridge University Press

Economics and Consumer Behavior

RM115.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're delving into economic analysis with a keen interest in how consumer choices shape economies, "Economics and Consumer Behavior" can be a cornerstone text. It's an in-depth study that doesn't just theorize but actively connects with the real-world implications for welfare and econometric analysis, making it essential for anyone aiming to understand or influence market dynamics at a higher level.
Lens on China: Intermediate and Advanced Readings on Film for Learning Chinese
Xi Tian, Jing Wang  | Hong Kong University Press

Lens on China: Intermediate and Advanced Readings on Film for Learning Chinese

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If you're looking to enhance your Mandarin skills and gain cultural insight, "Lens on China" might be the book for you. It's more than a language textbook; it's an immersion into contemporary Chinese society via cinema. You'll appreciate the way it balances language learning with sociocultural exploration, providing a rich and engaging experience that goes beyond traditional study methods. Each film becomes a doorway not only to better language proficiency but also to a deeper understanding of the vibrance and complexity of modern China.
Floppy Floppy - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Floppy Floppy

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Floppy Floppy could be a good read for young children who are just starting to read independently. The story is engaging and features relatable characters such as Biff, Chip, and the mysterious spaceman. The use of simple yet important words would help children become familiar and comfortable with reading.
The Dark Sides of Virtue : Reassessing International Humanitarianism - Thryft
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David Kennedy, Doug Mayhew  | Princeton University Press

The Dark Sides of Virtue : Reassessing International Humanitarianism

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Dark Sides of Virtue" is a must-read for those interested in humanitarian work. David Kennedy, drawing from his personal experience, outlines the various issues and consequences that can arise from global humanitarianism. He encourages readers to consider these issues pragmatically, making this book a valuable resource for those wishing to engage in international work that is grounded in a deeper understanding of its complexities."
Introduction to Random Graphs
Michal Karonski, Alan Frieze, Micha Karo Ski  | Cambridge University Press

Introduction to Random Graphs

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're delving into the world of graphs and probability, "Introduction to Random Graphs" acts as your academic springboard. Frieze and Karoński methodically guide you from foundational concepts to intricate applications, providing ample exercises to solidify your understanding. It's a go-to resource for anyone in computer science or mathematics looking to grasp the probabilistic structures governing complex networks.
Validity In Interpretation - Thryft
Validity In Interpretation - Thryft
E. D. Hirsch, Jr.  | Yale University Press

Validity In Interpretation

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Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft
Ma Regina M Hechanova, Edna P Franco  | University Of Hawaii Press

Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.
Omar's First Day at School
Ages 0-5
Shoua Fakhouri | Cambridge University Press

Omar's First Day at School

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Starting school can be a daunting experience, but 'Omar's First Day at School' turns that adventure into an uplifting story that resonates with both children and parents. It captures the array of emotions and new experiences that come with the first day, making it an ideal read for young ones about to embark on their own educational journey.
Omar Can Help Red Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Lynne Rickards | Cambridge University Press

Omar Can Help Red Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

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If you've got a young reader at home, "Omar Can Help" is a wonderful choice to foster a love for reading and teach valuable life lessons. This book beautifully illustrates the importance of being helpful and showing empathy, which are great virtues for kids to learn early on. Plus, its engaging storyline is sure to keep their attention.
Oh Bella! Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 7-9
Lauri Kubuitsile | Cambridge University Press

Oh Bella! Yellow Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 1.0

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Oh Bella! Yellow Band offers a fantastic voyage into reading for early learners. As it's designed in collaboration with education experts, it progressively builds young readers' confidence. Engaging stories like bread baking or pirate quests keep the journey fun and educational, making it a worthwhile pick for nurturing a child's love for reading.
Look! It's Baby Duck Red Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-7
Gabby Pritchard | Cambridge University Press

Look! It's Baby Duck Red Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a charming tale to share with your little one, "Look! It's Baby Duck" might just hit the spot. The vibrant illustrations and simple narrative are perfect for keeping young minds captivated, making it a great choice for early readers or a cozy bedtime story.
Hamlet - Oxford School Shakespeare
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Roma Gill, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press

Hamlet - Oxford School Shakespeare

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM37.00 MYR

If you're new to Shakespeare, this edition of Hamlet could be your gateway. The annotations and modern language aids will make the dense Elizabethan text more approachable, enabling you to delight in the drama of the Prince of Denmark and his existential quandaries. With contemporary imagery and photos from recent stage productions, it's a visually engaging experience that bridges the past and present.
Does Altruism Exist? Culture, Genes, and the Welfare of Others - Foundational Questions in Science
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David Sloan Wilson | Yale University Press

Does Altruism Exist? Culture, Genes, and the Welfare of Others - Foundational Questions in Science

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of biology, sociology, and psychology, David Sloan Wilson's exploration of altruism will fascinate you. Wilson doesn’t just tackle the age-old question of whether altruism truly exists, he envelopes you in a compelling narrative that blends science with profound implications for our society. Understanding the roots of selflessness could transform your perspective on human behavior and community dynamics.
The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
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Michael Dobson, Stanley Wells  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're diving into the world of Shakespeare or already an enthusiast, this tome is like having a backstage pass to the Bard's plays. Its rich content, curated by experts, provides insights that bring you closer to the essence of his timeless works. The illustrations and maps enable a deeper understanding of the settings and historical background. This isn't just reading; it's an immersion into Shakespearean genius.
How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions
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Damon Centola | Princeton University Press

How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're curious about the intricacies of how ideas and actions go viral—or why they sometimes flop—Damon Centola's 'How Behavior Spreads' is the insightful read you've been looking for. It turns our traditional understanding of social networks on its head, offering a fresh perspective backed by a decade of research. Especially if you're involved in public health, innovation, or social activism, this book could fundamentally change how you approach the challenge of influencing behavior change at scale.
Art Can Help
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Robert Adams | Yale University Press

Art Can Help

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you've ever questioned the influence of art in our world today, "Art Can Help" might offer you a fresh perspective. Robert Adams dives into the meaningful discourse of art's purpose in society with a tender yet compelling voice. His articulate reflections, especially on the works of Edward Hopper, provide a stirring narrative that could rekindle your appreciation for the quiet power of artistic expression. It's a touching read that aligns personal gratitude with civic relevance through the lens of photography and fine art.
Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Nick Groom  | Oxford University Press

Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to the classics, "Frankenstein" won't disappoint; it's a cornerstone of Gothic literature that delves into the dark side of human ambition and the ethical boundaries of science. Mary Shelley's youthful masterpiece is more than a horror story—it's a layered exploration of what it means to be human, filled with emotion, philosophical questions, and tragic beauty. You'll find that it challenges you to consider the impacts of our pursuit of knowledge and our responsibility for the things we create.
A History of Thailand
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Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker  | Cambridge University Press

A History of Thailand

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Thai culture and history, "A History of Thailand" offers a deep dive that's both accessible and enlightening. It's a great pick for you if you’re looking to understand the complexities of Thailand's political, social, and economic developments right from its early days to contemporary times. The authors, Baker and Phongpaichit, leverage extensive research to provide an insightful narrative that's bound to leave you with a profound understanding of this vibrant nation.
The Shanghai Green Gang: Politics and Organized Crime, 1919-1937
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Brian G. Martin | University Of California Press

The Shanghai Green Gang: Politics and Organized Crime, 1919-1937

RM141.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you have an interest in the murky intersections of politics and organized crime, "The Shanghai Green Gang" is a treasure trove you should not miss. Imagine diving deep into a shadowy underworld where notorious figures like Du Yuesheng rule, and historical crime stories unravel before your eyes like a cinematic saga. Brian Martin's meticulous research transforms dry history into an engaging detective story, offering a fresh perspective on an often overlooked corner of twentieth-century China.
King Lear
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William Shakespeare, Roma Gill  | Oxford University Press

King Lear

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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King Lear' is not just a play; it’s an immersive exploration of family, power, and madness. It's Shakespeare, which means it's beautifully complex and remains eternally relevant no matter the era. Reading this version could be like a master class in human emotions and relationships, all wrapped up in language that has been finessed by Oxford to resonate with the modern reader, but without losing the classic Shakespearian touch.
Crime and Punishment
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Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nicolas Pasternak Slater, Sarah J. Young  | Oxford University Press

Crime and Punishment

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"Crime and Punishment" is a classic that hones in on the tumultuous mental and emotional journey of a man at odds with society's norms and his own ethical boundaries. Dostoevsky's exploration of Raskolnikov's internal conflict after committing murder serves as an intimate look into human guilt and redemption. It's a dense, deep dive, but if you're intrigued by complex characters and philosophical questions wrapped in a dark, yet redemptive narrative, this book will be a riveting and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas
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Mark Polizzotti, Patrick Modiano  | Yale University Press

Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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For those drawn to the lyrical, intricate dance of memory with the tangible, Patrick Modiano's "Suspended Sentences" could be an enriching read. It's like wandering through a Paris you feel nostalgic for, even if you've never been. Modiano masterfully weaves personal history and fiction, leaving you nestled in the gray area between them, which might resonate with anyone captivated by the shadows of the past casting upon present life.
Julius Caesar - Cambridge School Shakespeare
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Timothy Seward, William Shakespeare  | Cambridge University Press

Julius Caesar - Cambridge School Shakespeare

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM37.00 MYR

Delving into "Julius Caesar" by Shakespeare is like stepping into a whirlwind of political intrigue and timeless human themes. Beyond just historical drama, it's a masterful exploration of power dynamics and the consequences of ambition. The Cambridge School edition enriches the experience with helpful glossaries and creative classroom activities designed to bring the Bard's language and characters vividly to life, making it highly approachable for new and seasoned readers alike.
Remotely Global: Village Modernity in West Africa
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Charles Piot | University Of Chicago Press

Remotely Global: Village Modernity in West Africa

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM63.00 MYR

If you're interested in how tradition and modernity can coexist and shape each other, "Remotely Global" might just be the exploration you're looking for. It's an anthropological deep dive, which means you won't just read about the Kabre people—you'll get a nuanced understanding of how their culture has been influenced and altered by external forces over time. This book could give you a new perspective on the interconnectedness of global history and local traditions.
History of the World
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J.M. Roberts | Oxford University Press

History of the World

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're someone who appreciates the grand tapestry of human history, then John Morris Roberts' "History of the World" could be your next treasure trove. It brings history alive, from the dawn of mankind to the cosmic ambitions of modernity, all presented in a way that's authoritative and accessible. The illustrations and maps only enhance the experience, making the past both vivid and relatable. Just imagine having the entire flow of human events at your fingertips, ready to be explored.
Physics, Pharmacology and Physiology for Anaesthetists: Key Concepts for the FRCA
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Emma V.E. Plunkett, Matthew E. Cross  | Cambridge University Press

Physics, Pharmacology and Physiology for Anaesthetists: Key Concepts for the FRCA

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM34.00 MYR

If you're prepping for the FRCA exams, this book is like having a knowledgeable study buddy who's nailed the art of simplifying complex concepts. Imagine flipping through pages filled with the graphs, definitions, and equations you'll face, but with the added bonus of knowing exactly how to explain them to an examiner. Plus, it's up-to-date, so you're getting the freshest insights for your big test.
A Little History of Science
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William Bynum | Yale University Press

A Little History of Science

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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'A Little History of Science' is perfect if you relish the thrill of discovery and the fascinating evolution of scientific thought. It’s like a time machine that takes you on a tour through the milestones of science, explained in a way that's engaging for both young minds and adults hungry for knowledge. Reading this book is like having a wise mentor walk you through the heritage of human curiosity and invention.
To' Janggut: Legends, Histories, and Perceptions of the 1915 Rebellion in Kelantan
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Boon Kheng Cheah | Singapore University Press

To' Janggut: Legends, Histories, and Perceptions of the 1915 Rebellion in Kelantan

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're intrigued by how legends intertwine with history, this exploration of To' Janggut's rebellion is a revealing read. It's not just about the event, but about its enduring place in Malaysia's collective memory. Cheah Boon Kheng dives deep into varied sources, giving you a thought-provoking perspective on how history is shaped by the stories we tell.
Nature Contained: Environmental Histories of Singapore
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Timothy P Barnard | National University Of Singapore Press

Nature Contained: Environmental Histories of Singapore

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM82.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of nature and culture, "Nature Contained" offers a profound look into how Singapore's lush biodiversity and ecological challenges shaped its history far beyond the typical tale of trade and nation-building. The collaborative insights from experts across various fields paint a multidimensional narrative that's as vibrant and diverse as the ecosystem it explores, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in environmental history or Singapore's unique development.
Rice in Malaya: A Study in Historical Geography
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R.D. Hill | National University Of Singapore Press

Rice in Malaya: A Study in Historical Geography

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Rice in Malaya" is for those who appreciate the intricacies of food history and its cultural significance. If you're eager to delve into the agricultural past of Southeast Asia and understand how rice farming shaped an entire region, this comprehensive study by R.D. Hill will not only inform but also connect you to the patterns of life that have persisted into modern Malaysia. It’s not just a treat for academics but for any reader interested in the confluence of history, geography, and culture that's as staple as rice itself in Malaysia.
The Sins of the Fathers: Germany, Memory, Method
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Jeffrey K. Olick | University Of Chicago Press

The Sins of the Fathers: Germany, Memory, Method

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If you're intrigued by how nations reconcile with their past, "The Sins of the Fathers" is a compelling read. Jeffrey K. Olick offers a profound look into Germany's handling of its complex history post-1949. The intricate dance between remembering and forgetting that defines national identity and legitimacy is examined thoughtfully here, making it a significant book for those interested in political science, history, and memory studies.