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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: Two lives, one nation and a century of art under tyranny in China
Ai Weiwei - one of the world's most famous artists and activists - weaves a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own life and...RM75.00 -
A Brief Cultural History of Indonesian Cinema
Good movies can be entertaining, but great movies can be life-altering The best ones inspire you, raise your spirit and deepen your thinking What...RM102.00 -
A Brief History of Ancient China
A Brief History of Ancient China adapts a traditional Chinese historical format to present a multi-faceted account of the first two millennia of...RM174.00 -
A Clutch of Indian Masterpieces: Extraordinary Short Stories from the 19th Century to the Present
The thirty-nine short stories in this book will blow you away Starting with a ghost story by Rabindranath Tagore, India's most famous writer and...RM65.00 -
A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
In his 22 years as prime minister of Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad transformed his country from an agricultural backwater into an industrial powerhouse...RM59.90 -
A Hero Born: Legends of the Condor Heroes, Volume 1
China, 1200 AD The Song Empire has been invaded by its warlike Jurchen neighbours from the north Half its territory and its historic capital lie...RM85.90 -
A History of Korea
Presenting the richness of Korean civilization from early state formation to the jarring transformations resulting in two distinctive trajectories of...RM151.90 -
A History of Thailand
A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand's political, economic, social and cultural history This book explores how a...RM135.20 -
A Japanese Mirror: Heroes and Villains of Japanese Culture
In this scintillating book, Ian Buruma peels away the myths that surround Japanese culture With piercing analysis of cinema, theatre, television, art...RM79.90 -
A Life Apart
Ritwik Ghosh, twenty-two and recently orphaned, finds the chance to start a new life when he arrives in England from Calcutta But to do so, he must...RM59.90 -
A Passage to India
Exploring issues of colonialism, faith and the limits of comprehension, EM Forster's A Passage to India is published as a Penguin Essential for the...RM42.00 -
A Rasa Reader: Classical Indian Aesthetic
From the early years of the Common Era to 1700, Indian intellectuals explored with unparalleled subtlety the place of emotion in art Their...RM154.00 -
A Royal Treasure: The Javanese Batik Collection of King Chulalongkorn of Siam
On each of his three visits to Indonesia, the Thai monarch King Chulalongkorn returned home to Siam with pieces of handmade batik Preserved by the...RM415.00 -
A Sanskrit Treasury: A Compendium of Literature from the Clay Sanskrit
This beautiful collection brings together passages from the renowned stories, poems, dramas and myths of South Asian literature, including the...RM320.00 -
A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and...RM44.90 -
A Splash of Soy: Everyday Food from Asia
Asian food has it all- contrasts of flavour and texture, straightforward dishes you can eat straight from the wok in socks and pyjamas, as well as...RM150.00 -
A Tale for the Time Being
Stunning Limited Edition hardback with hand-crafted Nepalese binding and beautifully designed full-colour endpapers Shortlisted for the Man Booker...RM95.90 -
A Tokyo Romance: A Memoir
Ian Buruma's unflinching account of his journey into the heart of Tokyo's underground culture as a young man in the 1970s When Ian Buruma arrived...RM55.90