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Outsider in the White House
The political autobiography of the insurgent presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’s campaign for the presidency of the United States has...RM37.50 -
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda (1904–73) is one of Latin America’s best known poets, adored by readers for the passionate love lyrics written during his early...RM75.50 -
Past Mortems: Life and Death Behind Mortuary Doors
Let Carla Valentine, mortician and curator - the mistress of death and high queen of the specimen jar - tell the truth about, in her words:...RM55.90 -
Penang’s History, My Story: A Collection of Journalist’s Weekly Jottings
The latest book by Wong Chun Wai takes us through a journey of the streets of Penang History comes alive as Wong shares his personal stories growing...RM38.00 -
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life
Penelope Fitzgerald (1916–2000) was a great English writer, who would never have described herself in such grand terms Her novels were short, spare...RM69.90 -
Permanent Record
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his...RM79.90 -
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood and the Story of a Return
The intelligent and outspoken child of radical Marxists, and the great-grandaughter of Iran's last emperor, Satrapi bears witness to a childhood...RM52.90 -
Personal Writing
A collection that includes three of Camus's most personal and lyrical books: The Right Side and the Wrong...RM64.00 -
Pina Bausch: The Biography
The first-ever biography in English of Pina Bausch, perhaps the most influential performer and choreographer of the 20th century Marion Meyer has...RM96.90 -
Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said
Places of Mind charts the intertwined routes of Said's intellectual development, revealing him as a study in opposites: a cajoler and strategist, a...RM87.00 -
Plague Fighter: The Autobiography Of A Modern Chinese Physician
Known as the Plague Fighter and the man who beat the Black Death, Dr Wu Lien-Teh (18791960) laid the foundations of the modern medical service in...RM80.00 -
Playing For Malaya: A Eurasian Family In The Pacific War
Reggie, according to his niece Wendy, 'only told what Reggie wanted you to know' Reggie was my father He had honed the technique of talking with...RM48.00 -
Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographical Sketches
Indonesia is the largest country in Southeast Asia where there is a significant number of ethnic Chinese, many of whom have played an important role...RM124.00 -
Rabrindranath Tagore
Polymath Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1913 But Tagore was much more than a writer...RM86.00 -
Raffles And The British Invasion Of Java
On a hot August afternoon in 1811, an army of 10,000 British redcoats splashed ashore through the muddy shallows off Batavia (the former name of...RM79.90 -
Raffles and the Golden Opportunity
Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was the charismatic and persuasive founder of Singapore and Governor of Java An English adventurer, disobedient...RM52.50 -
Red Star Over the Third World
From Cuba to Vietnam, from China to South Africa, the October Revolution remains as an inspiration After all, that Revolution proved that the working...RM25.00 -
Redemption Song: Muhammad Ali and the Spirit of the Sixties
A classic book that traces Muhammad Ali’s political development in the sixties When Muhammad Ali died, many mourned the life of the...RM55.00