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Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories
Extraordinary stories about what it was like to be a Soviet child during the upheaval and horror of the Second World War, from Nobel Laureate...RM64.00 -
Lasting Impressions: Seals from the Islamic World
Islamic seals were the namecards of their day Often, these seals conveyed much more than was written or perhaps intended: a seal inscribed with the...RM125.00 -
Lawrence of Arabia’s War: The Arabs, the British and the Remaking of the Middle East in WWI
A wealth of new research and thinking on Lawrence, the Arab Revolt, and World War One in the Middle East, providing essential background to today’s...RM70.00 -
Le Corbusier: Drawing as Process
“Each day of my life has been dedicated in part to drawing I have never stopped drawing and painting, seeking, where I could find them, the secrets...RM220.00 -
Learning to Kneel: Noh, Modernism, and Journeys in Teaching
In this inventive mix of criticism, scholarship, and personal reflection, Carrie J Preston explores the nature of cross-cultural teaching, learning,...RM116.00 -
Leaves Of The Same Tree: Trade And Ethnicity In The Straits Of Melaka
Despite the existence of about a thousand ethnolinguistic groups in Southeast Asia, very few historians of the region have engaged the complex issue...RM55.00 -
Legacy
This exciting historical novel takes us from the murder of Perak Resident James Birch in 1875 right through to independence Mastura, a friend of the...RM39.90 -
Lesser Dragon: Minority Peoples of China
Lesser Dragons is a timely introduction to the fascinating and complex world of China’s ‘national minorities’ Based on detailed research,...RM165.00 -
Lewis W. Hine: America at Work
Photographer, teacher, and sociologist Lewis W Hine (1874–1940) shaped our consciousness of American working life in the early 20th century like no...RM99.00 -
Libraries and The Development of Civilization
Have you ever wondered how the existence of a library can instil a love of knowledge give birth to scientists and nurture a continuous intellectual...RM20.00 -
Licentious Worlds: Sex and Exploitation in Global Empires
Licentious Worlds is a history of sexual attitudes and behaviour through five hundred years of empire-building around the world In a graphic and...RM169.00 -
Lies that Blind
Malaya, 1788: Aspiring journalist Jim Lloyd jeopardises his future in ways he never could have imagined He risks his wealthy father’s wrath to...RM81.00 -
Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy
During the Japanese Occupation of Singapore, an eight-year-old Tamil boy is separated from his father, forced to work for the Kempeitai and renamed...RM49.90 -
Life Along the Silk Road
In this long-awaited second edition, Susan Whitfield broadens her exploration of the Silk Road and expands her rich and varied portrait of life along...RM138.00 -
Life and Afterlife in Ancient China
An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombs The three millennia up to the establishment...RM255.00 -
Life As The River Flows: Women In The Malayan Anti-Colonial Struggle
During the years spanning from 1949 to 1961, communist insurgents fought some 100,000 British troops in the hopes of ending the British presence in...RM50.00 -
Life Under the Palms: The Sublime World of the Anti-Colonist Jacob Haafner
Jacob Gotfried Haafner (1754–1809) was one of the most popular European travel writers of the early nineteenth century, writing in the Romantic...RM70.00 -
Lim Lian Geok: Soul Of The Malaysian Chinese `
This is the first book in the English-language on a man who has been beatified as the “Soul of the Malaysian Chinese” since his passing in 1985...RM25.00