Books

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the bookCeltuce? Fingerroot? Tatsoi? If you've never heard of these produce names, local chef ...

Description The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in northwest Singapore is perhaps not widely known, but since 1989 it has been a safe haven for se...

Description Thinking of starting a postdoc? Want to know how to move on from a postdoc? Or simply want to make the best of your postdoc years? ...

Description About the Author This is a pocket-sized, information-packed and entertaining guide that has been compiled on the basis of long expe...

Description Praise About the Editors A celebration of the slippages, strife and secret histories that make us—for better or worse—who we are....

Description About the Author The outstanding performance of East Asian societies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) i...

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 WHEELS STILL TURNING (Musings of a Senior Citizen) is a delightful read; its reach is wide and, occasionally, also deep. K P Men...

Description Praise About the Author In this charming and funny book, Suresh recalls his days in the Singapore Armed Forces after being enlisted...

Description A man may outlive a thousand sorrows or a thousand joys but that is all a fairy-tale to a listener. Our lives are real for ourselve...

Description About the Author Predictions of the coming collapse of Chinese politics are today commonplace, however this thought-provoking book ...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book The 1978 Singapore rugby team made history by beating the powerful Kiwis, clinching th...

Description Praise About the Author Where I Was is a rich, entertaining and compelling account of the life of an extraordinary woman. I...

Description After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran fled his homeland on foot, crossing the rugged Patko...

Description Lecture Notes Series, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore: Volume 34 This volume is to pique the...

Description About the Author More than 11 years after the 9/11 attacks and 10 years after the October 2002 Bali bombings, the need for a compre...

Description From the 1930s to 1965, discussions about modernisation, race and civic responsibility were as common as they are today. The youth ...

Description About the Authors They are often mere statistics these days – the growing ranks of the elderly, whose care will be borne by ever fe...

Description About the Author Nominated for Singapore Literature Prize 2016, English Non-Fiction  Asia’s top female celebrity magician ‘Magic Ba...

Description About the Author As author Wendy Tan lay in Intensive Care a few years ago, drifting in and out of consciousness, a sense of unfini...

Description About the Author Look inside the book  |   Get the E-book When she was only seven, Yin's mother took her own life. Forty years late...

Description The definitive guide to pairing wine with Asian food, this book presents a systematic approach you can use to make matches with pan...

Description About the Authors Following the success of their first book "The Leader, The Teacher, & You", which won the Singapore Literatur...

Description “Don’t be a coward. What are you afraid of? Never mind if people do not take favourably to what you have to share. Just be honest a...

Description The I Ching( Yijing) is the world's oldest book of wisdom with a history stretching back more than 3,000 years. It is also the most...

Description About the Author Elsa Yeo is one of the doyennes of Singapore's modelling industry who started and ran the Elsa Yeo Model Centre an...

Description She’s built a chain of successful mother and baby stores in Singapore and China, is a loving wife and mother to three grown-up chil...

Description About the Author A daring biography by one of Singapore’s most prominent entertainment personalities, Dr Loretta Chen, as she share...

Description This book is a celebration of women in science, technology, medicine and business at Imperial College London. It shows the inspirat...

Description Praise About the Author Words Have Power is a book written to empower everyone – from entrepreneurs to business leaders to the c...

Description “Book of Wisdom” is an inspiring collection of Venerable Master Hsing Yun, which have been reprinted from his daily column in the S...

DescriptionProfessor Chan Heng Chee is the Institute of Policy Studies' 7th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book is an edited c...

Description About the Author World university ranking started one and a half decades ago for the purpose of understanding what makes an excelle...

Description Praise About the Editors/Translators During World War II, the Japanese government created a research bureau, the Chōsabu, to study ...

Description About the Editors The first comprehensive historical anthology of English-language writing from Singapore, this volume covers more ...

Description Praise About the Author T.K. Sabapathy has been writing on the art of Southeast Asia for over four decades (1973–2015), as a critic...

Description About the Author Postcolonial literature in Chinese from the Nanyang, literally the South Seas, examines the history of Chinese mig...

Description About the Editor Written Country intriguingly reconstructs the history of modern Singapore through fifty defining moments from the ...

Description About the Author Look inside the book*With a foreword by Founder, Chairman and CEO Lei Jun on Xiaomi's tenth anniversary.Since 2010...

Description Praise About the Author OUT OF PRINT Coming from an island state without a climbing culture, Robert Goh has emerged as the finest m...

Description About the Author & Illustrator  🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above Look inside the book   |   Get the e-book This book is a p...

Description About the Author The third of the “Tom Plate on Asia” series, Yo-Yo Diplomacy compiles the compelling and insightful columns on Asi...

Description The feeling of being burnt-out and exhausted, and of struggling endlessly to find a balance between family, work and other commitme...

Description About the Author Veteran surgeon, medical doctor, teacher and certified regression therapist Dr Peter Mack shows us how to recognis...

Description About the Author Weakened by hunger, thirst and ill-treatment, author Charles McCormac, then a World War Two prisoner-of-war in Jap...

Description About the Author Youthquake 4.0 analyses the confluence of these two inextricably linked global forces, leveraging research from wo...

Description For 18 days in 2018, the eyes of the world were focused on a cave in the remote region of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand. For nine...

Description About the Author Zubir Said is best known as the composer of Majulah Singapura, the national anthem of Singapore, Semoga Bahagia, t...