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Dreams of Joy
Nineteen-year-old Joy Louie has run away from her home in 1950s America to start a new life in China Idealistic and unafraid, she believes that...RM58.00 -
Dumplings: A Global History
From gnocchi to pierogi to wontons, the dumpling has become synonymous with comfort food around the world in quite different cultures This book...RM75.00 -
Dynastic China: An Elementary History
Dynastic China: An Elementary History surveys four millennia of China's history It traced commentaries from the mythological period of Pangu, creator...RM65.00 -
Early Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia
During the past decade, archaeology in Southeast Asia has forged ahead, with many new discoveries being made in all areas This new synthesis begins...RM145.00 -
Early Interactions Between South And Southeast Asia: Reflections On Cross-Cultural Exchange
This book takes stock of the results of some two decades of intensive archaeological research carried out on both sides of the Bay of Bengal, in...RM150.00 -
Early Mainland Southeast Asia: From First Humans to Angkor
This synthesis of the latest archaeological discoveries in Southeast Asia begins with the early hunter gatherers and concludes with the early states,...RM109.50 -
Early Modern Southeast Asia, 1350-1800
This book presents extensive new research findings on and new thinking about Southeast Asia in this interesting, richly diverse, but much...RM202.00 -
Early Southeast Asia: From First Humans to First Civilizations
Recent discoveries and improved investigative techniques since the first edition of this book was published in 2014, have opened up dramatic new...RM164.00 -
Early Thailand: From Prehistory to Sukhothai
Dramatic new archaeological discoveries over the past ten years demand a new look at Thailand's past Drawing on his previous work, Prehistoric...RM125.00 -
East Asia at the Center: Four Thousand Years of Engagement with the World
A common misconception holds that Marco Polo "opened up" a closed and recalcitrant "Orient" to the West However, this sweeping history covering 4,000...RM132.00 -
East Asia Before the West: Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute
From the founding of the Ming dynasty in 1368 to the start of the Opium Wars in 1841, China has engaged in only two large-scale conflicts with its...RM121.00 -
East Indies: The 200 year struggle between the Portuguese Crown, the Dutch East India Company and the English East India Company for supremacy in the Eastern Seas
In 1497 Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope, his small Portuguese fleet reached India and became the first Europeans to sail the Eastern...RM95.00 -
East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia
Is liberal democracy a universal ideal Proponents of "Asian values" argue that it is a distinctive product of the Western experience and that Western...RM125.00 -
East West Street
When he receives an invitation to deliver a lecture in the Ukrainian city of Lviv, international lawyer Philippe Sands begins a journey on the trail...RM69.90 -
Eat First, Talk Later: A Memoir of Food, Family and Home
In this dazzling memoir Beth persuades her ageing parents to take a road trip around their former home, Malaysia She intends to retrace their...RM40.00 -
Eat Me: A Natural and Unnatural History of Cannibalism
At last, something to really get your teeth into: an entertaining, informative and gruesome look at the world's greatest taboo Cannibalism It's...RM95.90 -
Eating the Empire: Food and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain
When students gathered in a London coffeehouse and smoked tobacco, Yorkshire women sipped sugar-infused tea or a Glasgow family ate a bowl of Indian...RM129.00 -
Eclectic Cultures for All: The Development of the Peranakan Performing, Visual and Material Arts in Penang
The Peranakan culture of Penang, Malaysia, has a rich and fascinating history Rooted in a place-based identity, it has drawn on Chinese, Malay and...RM60.00