Essays
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The Fiction of Colonial Malaya
This study of the fictional writings of four British colonial officials in Malaya, Frank Swettenham, Hugh Clifford , George Maxwell and Anthony...RM35.00 -
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race
Edited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women's Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and...RM62.90 -
The Freedom to Be Free
‘People can only be free in relation to one another’ Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century...RM35.00 -
The Gifts of Reading
From the acclaimed author of The Old Ways and Landmarks -- an essay on the joy of reading, for anyone who has ever loved a book Every book is...RM17.00 -
The Mind’s Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers
Henri Cartier-Bresson's writings on photography and photographers have been published sporadically over the past 45 years His essays—several of...RM112.50 -
The Myth of Sisyphus
The summation of the existentialist philosophy threaded throughout all his writing, Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus is translated by Justin...RM55.00 -
The Naive and The Sentimental Novelist: Understanding What Happens When We Write and Read Novels
What happens within us when we read a novel And how does a novel create its unique effects, so distinct from those of a painting, a film, or a poem...RM84.50 -
The Penguin Book of Migration Literature
The first global anthology of migration literature featuring works by Mohsin Hamid, Zadie Smith, Marjane Satrapi, Salman Rushdie, and Warsan Shire,...RM80.00 -
The Rebel
A philosophical exploration of the idea of 'rebellion' by one of the leading existentialist thinkers, Albert Camus' The Rebel looks at artistic and...RM55.00 -
The Scandal of the Century and Other Writings
A new collection of journalism from one of the great titans of 20th century literature "I don't want to be remembered for One Hundred...RM64.00 -
The Selected Works of Edward Said, 1966–2006
A definitive volume expanded and updated to do justice to the four decade career of one of the most important cultural and intellectual thinkers of...RM113.00 -
The Story of America: Essays on Origins
In The Story of America, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories--from John Smith's account...RM50.00 -
The Sultan and the Mermaid: Surprising Asian People, Places and Things That Go Bump in the Night
The Sultan and the Mermaid Queen is a collection of essays and articles which describe rarely written-about Asian people, places and...RM60.00 -
The Total Library
Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fictions and poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely prolific...RM93.50 -
The Translator Gives It Visible Form: Translating Malay and Indonesian Literature
The Annual Hikayat Lecture on Literary Translation Literary translation is easy You just replace the words in one language with the same words in...RM15.00 -
The Tudung Anthology
The Tudung Anthology is a women-only anthology featuring essays, fiction and comics This is a book about a piece of cloth, and how it is able to...RM20.00 -
The Very Best of Mekong Review
Since 2015, Mekong Review has provided a fresh perspective on Asian histories, lives and cultures The Very Best of Mekong Review brings together...RM56.00 -
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