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The Little Prince (Chinese and French)
$26.75Written and Illustrated by Antoine deSaint Exupérypaperback
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Midnight Timetable
$26.12Written by Bora Chung | Translated by Anton Hurpaperback From the author and translator of the National Book Award finalist and Booker Prize shor...
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Katabasis
$28.32Written by R. F. Kuangpaperback Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek: The story of a hero’s descent to the underworld Alice Law has only ever had one goa...
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Kaka Farm: Animal Farm in Singlish
$26.75Written by George Orwell / Gwee Li Sui | Peekturs by Gwee Li SuihardcoverGeorge Orwell’s Animal Farm, first published in August 1945, is a searin...
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Merdeka Generation Groovers and Other Stories
$18.02Written by Josephine Chiapaperback This collection of short stories celebrates the Merdeka Generation. These are the baby boomers born a little aft...
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The Bookseller of Kabul
$23.60Written by Âsne Seierstadpaperback This phenomenal international bestseller is “an admirable, revealing portrait of daily life in a country that Wa...
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built
$33.83Written by Becky Chambershardcover It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since t...
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Sourdough
$25.61Written by Robin SloanpaperbackFrom Robin Sloan, the New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore, comes Sourdough, “a per...
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Orbital
$18.88Written by Samantha Harveypaperback A team of astronauts in the International Space Station collect meteorological data, conduct scientific experim...
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The Island of Missing Trees
$17.15Written by Elif Shafakpaperback Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island they both call home. The tave...
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Sweet Bean Paste
$15.42Written by Durian Sukegawapaperback Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a dis...
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
$17.15Written by Patrick SüskindpaperbackSurvivor, genius, perfumer, killer: this is Jean-Baptiste Grenouille. He is abandoned on the filthy streets of P...
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The Night Circus
$12.43Written by Erin Morgensternpaperback The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not...
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The Kamogawa Food Detectives
$18.09Written by Hisashi Kashiwai | Translated by Jesse KirkwoodpaperbackWhat’s the one dish you’d do anything to taste just one more time? Down a quie...
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A Gentleman in Moscow
$15.97Written by Amor TowlespaperbackOn 21 June 1922 Count Alexander Rostov - recipient of the Order of Saint Andrew, member of the Jockey Club, Master o...
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Crying in H Mart
$18.88Written by Michelle ZaunerpaperbackIn this story of family and food, grief and joy, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer,...
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Ayam Buah Keluak and the Art of Writing: a memoir on living creatively
$17.15Written by Josephine Chiapaperback
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We Are Not The Enemy: The Practice of Advocacy in Singapore
$25.96Edited by Constance Singam and Margaret ThomaspaperbackAdvocates and activists in Singapore contribute to policy discussions and positive change t...
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The Enigmatic Madam Ingram
$23.05Written by Meihan Boeypaperback In this exciting sequel to the multi-award-winning novel, The Formidable Miss Cassidy, Letty Ingram, a half-Malayan...
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Nine Yard Sarees: a short story cycle
$18.88Written by Prasanthi RampaperbackNine Yard Sarees is a multigenerational portrait of a fictional Tamil Brahmin family. Comprising eleven interlinke...
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Winnie-da-Pooh in Singlish
$24.39Written and Illustrated by A. A. MilneTranslated into Singlish by Gwee Li Sui paperbackFirst translation of A.A. Milne's classic children's book i...
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Inconvenient Skin
$22.81Written by Shane L KoyczanpaperbackInconvenient Skin challenges how reconciliation has become a contested buzzword filled with promises and good in...
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Grimms' Fairy Tales in Singlish
$24.62Written by the Brothers GrimmTranslated into Singlish by Gwee Li SuiIllustrated by Nils Graf Stenbock-FermorpaperbackFrom Back Cover:The Katak Kin...
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Ilustrado
$25.17Written by Miguel SyjucopaperbackIt begins with a body. On a clear day in winter, the battered corpse of Crispin Salvador is pulled from the Hudson...
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Half Blood Blues
$12.59Written by Esi Edugyanpaperback Esi Edugyan’s Half-Blood Blues took the literary world by storm when it was first published, captivating readers an...
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The Undertaking
$10.23Written by Audrey Mageepaperback Lauded by New York Times bestselling writer Chris Cleave as “outstanding” and finalist for the Baileys Women’s Pri...
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I Was the President's Mistress!!
$25.17Written by Miguel Syjucopaperback“Brilliant . . . Miguel Syjuco is his country’s most original and unflinching literary voice.” —Salman Rushdie"It...
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Work-Life Balance: Malevolent Managers and Folkloric Freelancers
$21.16Written by Benjamin Chee and Wayne RéepaperbackWhen a menacing multinational arrives on our shores, familiar creatures like pontianaks, mananangga...
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This Side of Heaven
$17.94Written by Cyril Wongpaperback A comedian, a nun, a reality TV star and countless others meet in a garden. This is not the start of a joke, but the...
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The Formidable Miss Cassidy
$23.05Written by Meihan Boeypaperback In 1890s Singapore, the formidable Miss Leda Cassidy arrives as paid companion to Sarah Jane Bendemeer, whose famil...
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Giving Ground
$13.69Written by Theophilus Kwekpaperback Giving Ground refers to an act of yielding, or compromise—an active passivity, not unlike the act of writing it...
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The Country Of Others
$16.44Written by Leila Slimani | Translated by Sam TaylorpaperbackThe award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perf...
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Leila
$13.37Written by Prayaag AkbarpaperbackThis tale of motherly love blends the page-turning urgency of The Girl in the Red Coat with the political force of...
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Singapore Sisters: Celebrating the Lives of Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore
from $27.54Photographed by Hayley DurackhardcoverEnjoy a special bundle price of $30 per book when you place an order for two or more copies. 100% of the p...
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Sound: A Comics Anthology
$21.95Budjette Tan and Charis Loke (editors)paperbackTraffic. A crunchy snack. An argument. What does sound look like to you?Writers and illustrators fro...
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This Is What Inequality Looks Like
$21.87Written by Teo You YennpaperbackWhat is poverty? What is inequality? How are they connected? How are they reproduced? How might they be overcome?...
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Goodbye My Kampong! Potong Pasir, 1966 to 1975
$17.15Written by Josephine Chiapaperback This is the sequel to Josephine Chia’s 2014 Singapore Literature prize-winning book, Kampong Spirit - Gotong R...
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The Youth of God
$12.59Written by Hassan Ghedi SanturpaperbackThe Youth of God tells the story of Nuur, a sensitive and religious 17-year-old Somali-Canadian boy who beco...
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The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt
$13.37Written by Tracy FarrpaperbackThis is the story of Dame Lena Gaunt: musician, octogenarian, junkie.Lena is Music’s Most Modern Musician; the first ...
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Jun and the Octopus
$14.16Written by Goh Eck Kheng | Illustrated by Lim An-Linghardcover Jun and the Octopus follows the story of Jun, a boy who confronts his fears and fi...
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For Love and Kisses
$10.62Written by Andrea Pasion-Florespaperback"Andrea Pasion-Flores unpacks the black boxes of everyday disasters. Among the casualties are women burned ...
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Bridges, Dragons and Books: Reflections on Asian Children's Literature
$11.80Edited by Myra Garces-Bascalpaperback Bridges, Dragons and Books is an edited collection of essays and presentations, based on the highlights of an...
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