Biography
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The Railway Man
During the second world war Eric Lomax was forced to work on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and was tortured by the Japanese for making a crude...RM35.90 -
The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon was born in Martinique, a French colony, in 1925 As a young man, he volunteered to fight in de Gaulle’s army for the liberation of...RM183.00 -
The Reluctant Imperialist
Tim writes vividly about his extraordinary life, his journey from the hard work and poverty of the coal mining towns around Nottingham to the...RM44.90 -
The Reluctant Politician: Tun Dr Ismail And His Time
This is the long-awaited biography of Malaysia's powerful Home Affairs Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman, who passed away...RM65.00 -
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
The Return is at once a universal and an intensely personal tale It is an exquisite meditation on how history and politics can bear down on an...RM60.00 -
The Right To Differ: A Biographical Sketch Of Lim Kit Siang
Lim Kit Siang has been on the forefront of Malaysian politics ever since the Democratic Action Party was registered in 1966 Despite being...RM30.00 -
The Road Home: From Socialism to Islam
From rural schoolboy to teacher, politician, poet, writer and philosopher, Kassim Ahmad is an example of how far one can go with sheer determination...RM45.00 -
The Sara Saga
The decades from the 1930s to the 1960s were hugely important in the making of modern Asia They saw the tumultuous transition from colonial rule...RM40.00 -
The Soul of a Woman
The wise, warm, defiant new book from literary legend Isabel Allende – a meditation on power, feminism and what it means to be a...RM67.00 -
The Terrible
From an explosive new literary talent, a searing, moving memoir of family, adolescence and sexuality 'You may not run away from the thing that you...RM58.00 -
The Travels of Ibn Battutah
He did not return to Morocco for another twenty-nine years, travelling instead through more than forty countries on the modern map, covering...RM70.00 -
The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
Discover Vice President Kamala Harris’s bestselling book about the core truths that unite us and the shared values that will see us into the...RM59.90 -
The Unfinished Revolution: Sun Yat-Sen and the Struggle for Modern China
The Unfinished Revolution is a superb new biography of Sun Yat-sen, whose life, like the confusion of his time, is not easy to interpret His...RM129.90 -
The Water Kingdom: A Secret History of China
Selected as a Book of the Year by The Times and The Economist China's history is an epic tapestry of courtly philosophies, warring factions and...RM69.90 -
The Way Through the Woods: Overcoming Grief Through Nature
One woman’s journey to overcome grief by delving into nature After losing her husband of 32 years, Long Litt Woon is utterly bereft...RM60.00 -
The White Album
First published in 1979, The White Album is a mosaic of the late sixties and seventies It includes, among other bizarre artifacts and...RM44.90 -
The Wife’s Tale
The extraordinary story of an indomitable 95-year-old woman – and of the most extraordinary century in Ethiopia’s history A new Wild Swans A...RM54.90 -
The Woman Warrior
A classic memoir set during the Chinese revolution of the 1940s and inspired by folklore, providing a unique insight into the life of an immigrant in...RM41.35