Biography
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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 -
101 Stories of Old Penang
Penang has undergone tremendous change over the last few decades, and tradition is fast losing out to transformation The pace has picked up...RM50.00 -
A Baba Boyhood: Growing Up During World War 2
Many of us have heard stories of how tough life was during the Japanese Occupation of Singapore from our parents and grandparents Food was scarce and...RM70.00 -
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 Fearful Freedom
An interesting account of a British soldier who survived in the jungles of Malay during the WWII occupation by the Japanese His tale is one of almost...RM50.00 -
A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
Berger's exploration of what it means to heal, now inducted into the Canons series nearly fifty years after its first publication In 1966...RM62.90 -
A Frozen Woman
A Frozen Woman charts Ernaux’s teenage awakening, and then the parallel progression of her desire to be desirable and her ambition to fulfill...RM80.00 -
A Life Beyond Boundaries
An intellectual memoir by the author of the acclaimed Imagined Communities Born in China, Benedict Anderson spent his childhood in California...RM35.00 -
A Malaysian Journey
This is the story of a Malaysian born in the twilight of British Malaya, growing up in an independent Malaysia, attaining maturity as his nation...RM59.90 -
A Man in Love
Having left his first wife, Karl Ove Knausgaard is struck by an overwhelming urge to get away, and he settles in Stockholm Lonely and depressed, he...RM35.90 -
A Man’s Place
Introduction by Francine Prose Annie Ernaux’s father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a...RM55.00 -
A Month in Siena
Matar was nineteen years old when his father was kidnapped In the year following he found himself turning to art, particularly the great paintings of...RM58.00 -
A Naturalist’s Guide to the Butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 butterfly species most commonly seen in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand is perfect for...RM59.90 -
A Promised Land
A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of...RM194.90 -
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...RM75.00 -
A Walk Through Paris: A Radical Exploration
A walker’s guide to Paris, taking us through its past, present and possible futures Eric Hazan, author of the acclaimed Invention of Paris,...RM72.00 -
A Woman’s Story
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Upon her mother’s death from Alzheimer’s, Ernaux embarks on a daunting journey back...RM80.00 -
Akira Kurosawa
“Most directors have one film for which they are known or possibly two,” said Francis Ford Coppola “Akira Kurosawa has eight or nine” Through...RM82.50