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Introduction by Gretchen Liu. The black and white houses of Singapore, harking back to colonial times, are an architectural institution. Built when...

Description About the Author Read a sample chapter Since 1819, more than 6,200 place (street and village) names divided into more than 3,900 na...

Description The survivors of Operation Spectrum—which saw the detention of several people who were allegedly part of a Marxist conspiracy—speak...

Description Praise About the Editors Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stor...

Description About the Author & Translator Look inside the book   I   Get the E-book War is looming when Anbarasan arrives in Singapore from...

Description About the Author & Translator Chew Kok ChangTranslated from the Chinese by Shelly Bryant Look inside the book   I   Get the E-b...

An illustrated collection of Singapore truth and trivia, Singapore at Random is filled with anecdotes, statistics, quotes, diagrams, facts, advice,...

Description Praise About the Author Ink and Influence: An OB Markers Sequel is media veteran Cheong Yip Seng's account of Singapore's dramatic ...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book A novella shortlisted for the 2022 Singapore Literature Prize (Fi...

Description About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Two teenagers become Earth's only hope to save it from alien domination....

Description About the Author C.M. Turnbull's one-volume history of Singapore has been an essential resource since its first edition was publish...

Description About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book   |   Get the series...

Description About the Author Essays on Singapore's Foreign Policy “Diplomacy is not about being nice, polite or agreeable. It is fundamentally ...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Andi and the ants sail down the river in boats made out of leaves. They settle down in a beaut...

Description Singapore's rapid ascent from Third World to First since its independence in 1965 has won it acclaim as an 'economic miracle'. Econ...

Description About the Editor Every boy goes through several rites of passage as he grows up to become a man. He learns from siblings, peers, te...

Description About the Author One of the pivotal figures in the modern history of Southeast Asia, Mr Lee Kuan Yew passed away on 23 March 2015. ...

Description About the Author Swan & Maclaren were one of the main architectural practices working in Singapore from their foundation in 189...

Description Praise About the Author Winner for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Book Cover Design)  Look inside the book   |   Get the E-bo...

Description Praise About the Author When Singapore declared independence in 1965, it faced the monumental task of building a military from scra...

Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for the Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award 2015 Look inside the book  |   Get the E-book How do...

Description About the Author The Sound of Memories: Recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore features the happy, funny, poignant and ...

Description About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above Look inside the bookGet the E-book    Listen to the audiobook ...

Description About the Author Sample Chapter(s)Foreword (106 KB)Lecture I: Hunting Black Swans and Taming Black Elephants: Governance in a Compl...

Description Praise About the Author Morbidly funny and inspiring, Danielle West's memoir is heart-breakingly honest about her years of angst an...

Description Praise About the Author Singapore is renowned for the delightful cuisines that can be found in its hawker centres. Travellers heral...

Description About the Author Sequel to There Is No Such Thing as a Skinny Bibik, longlisted for the 2021 Epigram Books Fiction Prize. Look insi...

Description Praise About the Author When The Teenage Textbook was first published in 1988, it became an instant bestseller. Since then, the n...

Description About the Author & Illustrator The Adventures of Mittens & Midnight is the story of two cats and their life in the tropic...

About the Author This new book by Artist and Illustrator Lorette. E Roberts is a pictorial travelogue of her sketches, comments and paintings o...

Description Praise About the Author You’ve asked for it, we’ve heard you and here it is. The whole Singapore Siu Dai experience, in one packagi...

Description Praises About the Editors   Look inside the book  |   Get the E-book This third issue of LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Specu...

Description About the Author One of Singapore's top diplomats, Bilahari Kausikan was the Institute of Policy Studies' (IPS) 2015/16 S R Nathan ...

Description About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Erin is a homemaker who hasn’t read a book in a long time. But that chan...

Description About the Author In part, Singapore history is based on folk tales and legends from Asia, especially Southeast Asia. These 12 stori...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Vinita Ramani's debut fiction collection is a kaleidoscopic jolt ...

Description About the Author What happens when one goes from obscurity to celebrity, overnight? Thirty-year-old Arya Alvarez is a travel manage...

Description About the Author and Illustrator Finalist at the 2022 Popular Readers' Choice Award Is there an elephant on Pulau Ubin? Everyone ge...

Description About the Editors Ageing is a part of life that all Singaporeans must face and, in fact, all families will have next of kins who wi...

Description About the Author When Meddelin Chan ends up accidentally killing her blind date, her meddlesome mother calls for her even more m...

Description About the Author The story of George Bogaars, a civil servant who played a key role in Singapore’s political history.Do civil serva...

Description Praise About the Author Wang Gungwu, historian of grand themes and broad perspectives, has held positions in universities around th...

Description About the Author From private meetings in living rooms in the 1990s to the emergence of annual rallies and decriminalization campai...

Description About the Authors This casebook is a unique resource, offering never before documented insights into the practices and principles o...

Description About the Editors Look inside the book This fifth issue of LONTAR presents speculative writing from and about Singapore, the Philip...

Description 'Tarawih’ (Arabic) comes from the root word that means to take a rest, and take rest I did. Notes After Terawih is a series of word...

Description About the Series Mei Lin and her mother are decorating the house for Chinese New Year. When Mei Lin’s mother realises that Mei Lin ...

Description Praise About the Author Let's tuck the little otter in bed and say goodnight! Inspired by Margaret Wise Brown's classic children's ...