Asia
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The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives
From the acclaimed author of Japan Story, this is the history of Japan, distilled into the stories of twenty remarkable individuals The...RM82.00 -
The Joy Luck Club
In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, meet weekly to play mahjong and tell stories of what they left behind in China United...RM39.90 -
The Killer They Called A God
In the chaotic following Japan's unconditional surrender on August 15, 1945, the Pacific conflict's most insidious war criminal – Colonel Masanobu...RM40.00 -
The Killing of Gaza: Reports on a Catastrophe
Reportage from the frontline of the crisis in the Middle East from a leading Israeli journalist Gideon Levy is one of the most respected critics...RM165.00 -
The Kinship of Secrets
The riveting story of two sisters, one raised in the United States, the other in South Korea, and the family that bound them together even as the...RM75.90 -
The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters
Japan's oldest surviving narrative, the eighth-century Kojiki, chronicles the mythical origins of its islands and their ruling dynasty through a...RM137.50 -
The Land of the Five Flavours: A Cultural History of Chinese Cuisine
Renowned sinologist Thomas O Höllmann tracks the growth of food culture in China from its earliest burial rituals to today's Western fast food...RM182.00 -
The Language of Ornament
Ornament, the art of decorative patterning, includes some of the most spectacular creations of human imagination and skill Although the fashion for...RM55.00 -
The Last Children of Tokyo
Yoshiro celebrated his hundredth birthday many years ago, but every morning before work he still goes running in the park with his rent-a-dog He is...RM66.00 -
The Last Empress
The last decades of the nineteenth century were a violent period in China’s history, marked by humiliating foreign incursions and domestic...RM60.00 -
The Last Immigrant
By the author of Playing Madame Mao, hailed by Time magazine as "one of the best novels ever written about Singapore" Ismael, a transplanted...RM49.90 -
The Last Mughal: The Fall Of A Dynasty, Delhi 1857
On a dark evening in November 1862, a cheap coffin is buried in eerie silence There are no lamentations or panegyrics, for the British Commissioner...RM100.00 -
The Life in the Writing: Syed Hussein Alatas
The Life in the Writing is the first biography of the Malaysian scholar and former National University of Singapore academic, Syed Hussein Alatas...RM50.00 -
The Light of Asia: A History of Western Fascination with the East
This rich and enjoyable book by the acclaimed author of Japan Story explores the many ways in which Asia has influenced Europe and North America...RM189.00 -
The Living
There is a certain number of breaths each of us have to take, and no amount of care or carelessness can alter that This is the story of two lives...RM50.00 -
The Lost Heart of Asia
Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia in the wake of the break-up of the Soviet Union and documented the widespread social upheaval in a region...RM69.90 -
The Lowland
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2014 SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD...RM76.00 -
The Makioka Sisters
Tanizaki's masterpiece is the story of four sisters, and the declining fortunes of a traditional Japanese family It is a loving and nostalgic...RM70.00