Literary Criticism
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Mouth Full of Blood: Essays, Speeches, Meditations
A vital non-fiction collection from one of the most celebrated and revered American writers Spanning four decades, these essays,...RM59.90 -
No Country: Working-Class Writing in the Age of Globalization
Can there be a novel of the international working class despite the conditions and constraints of economic globalization What does it mean to invoke...RM132.00 -
Novelist as a Vocation
In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author and famously reclusive writer shares with readers what he thinks about being a...RM110.00 -
Power, Politics, and Culture
No single book has encompassed the vast scope of Edward Said's erudition quite like Power, Politics and Culture – a collection of his interviews...RM130.00 -
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 Givenness of Things
A profound essay collection from the beloved author of Gilead, Houskeeping and Lila, now including Marilynne Robinson's conversation with...RM59.90 -
The Last Resistance
In The Last Resistance, Jacqueline Rose explores the power of writing to create and transform our political lives In particular, she examines the...RM89.90 -
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 Origin of Others
America’s foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear,...RM105.00 -
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 Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style – an entertaining...RM58.00 -
The World Goes On
Shortlisted for The Man Booker International Prize 2018 A Hungarian interpreter obsessed with waterfalls, at the edge of the abyss in his own...RM85.00 -
Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life
Walter Benjamin is one of the twentieth century’s most important intellectuals, and also one of its most elusive His writings—mosaics...RM105.00 -
Writers Under Surveillance: The FBI Files
FBI files on writers with dangerous ideas, including Hannah Arendt, Allen Ginsberg, Ernest Hemingway, Susan Sontag, and James Baldwin Writers are...RM95.00 -
Writing Singapore: An Historical Anthology of Singapore Literature
The first comprehensive historical anthology of English-language writing from Singapore, this volume covers more than a century of literary...RM160.00