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A Brief Cultural History of Indonesian Cinema
Good movies can be entertaining, but great movies can be life-altering The best ones inspire you, raise your spirit and deepen your thinking What...RM102.00 -
A Brief History of Ancient China
A Brief History of Ancient China adapts a traditional Chinese historical format to present a multi-faceted account of the first two millennia of...RM174.00 -
A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel
In A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James combines masterful storytelling with his unrivaled skill at characterization and his meticulous...RM44.00 -
A Century of Thai Cinema
Thais began shooting films in 1900; cinema soon became a very popular form of entertainment, which had its golden age in the 1930s This book provides...RM120.00 -
A Chronology of Architecture: A Cultural Timeline from Stone Circles to Skyscrapers
A Chronology of Architecture presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the...RM135.00 -
A Chronology of Art: A Timeline of Western Culture from Prehistory to the Present
A fresh take on the history of art, using cultural timelines to reveal little-known connections and influences between artworks and artistic...RM113.90 -
A Field Guide to Getting Lost
Solnit's revelatory modern classic exploring philosophy, history, art and metaphysics In this investigation into loss, losing and being lost,...RM62.90 -
A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution
A groundbreaking history that will transform our view of West Africa By the time of the 'Scramble for Africa' in the late nineteenth century,...RM87.00 -
A Flutter in the Colony
In 1956, the Senguptas travel from Calcutta to rural Malaya to start afresh In their new hamlet of anonymity – a small settlement on the edge of a...RM50.00 -
A Full Hearing: Orality and Literacy in the Malay World
A fascinating study of the effect on Malay peoples of having their traditional oral culture supplanted by a written one It focuses on the...RM120.00 -
A Garden Eden: Masterpieces of Botanical
In pursuit of both knowledge and delight, the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a...RM95.00 -
A Hero Born: Legends of the Condor Heroes, Volume 1
China, 1200 AD The Song Empire has been invaded by its warlike Jurchen neighbours from the north Half its territory and its historic capital lie...RM85.90 -
A History of Early Modern Southeast Asia, 1400–1830
Written by two experienced teachers with a long history of research, this textbook provides students with a detailed overview of developments in...RM159.00 -
A History of Gold and Money, 1450 – 1920
For much of human history, the motive force behind war, conquest, social conflict and world exploration has been the drive to acquire gold From the...RM90.00 -
A History of Islamic Philosophy
The first comprehensive survey of Islamic philosophy from the seventh century to the present, this classic discusses Islamic thought and its effect...RM193.00 -
A History of Korea
Presenting the richness of Korean civilization from early state formation to the jarring transformations resulting in two distinctive trajectories of...RM151.90 -
A History of Light: The Idea of Photography
When was photography invented, in 1826 with the first permanent photograph If we depart from the technologically oriented accounts and consider...RM164.90 -
A History of Malaysia
This brand new edition of A History of Malaysia brings the story of this fascinating country up to date, incorporating the latest scholarship on...RM130.00