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“verena tay”

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  • Singapore Love Stories

    Edited by Verena Tay ...
    What does it mean to love and be loved in Singapore? Singapore Love Stories is a vibrant collection of seventeen stories that delves into the diverse love lives of Singapore’s eclectic mix of inhabitants. From the HDB heartlander to the Sentosa millionaire, the privileged expatriate to the migrant worker, the accidental tourist to the reluctant citizen, the characters in this anthology reveal an ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Monsoon Feast: Short stories to celebrate the cultures of Kerala and Singapore

    Short stories to celebrate the cultures of Kerala and Singapore

    by Shashi Tharoor ...
    Across the seas, the winds blow between two lands, whispering back and forth what is seen, heard, tasted, smelt, felt in each place: the green trees, the tropical heat, the lush rain, the peoples of enterprise and culture, the aromas of different flavours and more. A Monsoon Feast is the point at which these winds intermingle, their conversation celebrating the best of what Singapore and Kerala ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Growing Up Asian in Australia

    Edited by Alice Pung ...
    Asian-Australians have often been written about by outsiders, as outsiders. In this collection, compiled by award-winning author Alice Pung, they tell their own stories with verve, courage and a large dose of humour. These are not predictable tales of food, festivals and traditional dress. The food is here in all its steaming glory - but listen more closely to the dinner-table chatter and you ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Sidesplitter

    How To Be From Two Worlds At Once

    by Phil Wang ...
    *A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*'A hilarious breath of fresh air' AMY SCHUMER'A razor-sharp dissection of cultural differences. And yes, it's side-splittingly funny' ADAM KAY'I've laughed out loud at least once on every page' VICTORIA COREN MITCHELLPhil Wang was born in Stoke-on-Trent, raised in Malaysia, and then came of age in Bath - 'a spa town for people who find Cheltenham too ethnic... ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • A Clear Dawn

    New Asian Voices from Aotearoa New Zealand

    Edited by Paula Morris, Alison Wong ...
    This landmark collection of poetry, fiction, and essays by emerging writers is the first-ever anthology of Asian New Zealand creative writing. A Clear Dawn presents an extraordinary new wave of creative talent. With roots stretching from Indonesia to Japan, from China to the Philippines to the Indian subcontinent, the authors in this anthology range from high school students to retirees, from ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tashi and the Big Stinker

    by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg, Kim Gamble ...
    Series Book 7 - TASHI
    The seventh book in the Tashi series of daring adventures and tall tales about magic, courage and the triumph of brains over brawn. Created by the much loved, multi-award winning author/illustrator team of Anna and Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble.'The giant just lifted the roof off, scooped up a pig and gobbled it down.'Chintu the giant's Only Brother will eat everything in the village unless ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stories (Volume Five)

    by Balli Kaur Jaswal, Jason Erik Lundberg ...
    Series Book 5 - Best New Singaporean Short Stories
    The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume Five gathers the finest Singaporean stories published in 2019 and 2020, selected by guest editor Balli Kaur Jaswal from hundreds published in journals, magazines, anthologies and single-author collections. ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Up Indian in Australia

    Edited by Aarti Betigeri ...
    Vibrant, moving and diverse stories of shape-shifting between cultures.'To be Indian growing up in Australia is to tread the narrow line between here and there, to constantly code-switch and navigate between filling the needs and aspirations of your family, your community – and yourself.''Indian-Australian' is not a one-size-fits-all descriptor. Given the depth and richness of diversity of the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Travels with My Economist

    Encounters with India

    by Lisa Scott ...
    Irreverent, laugh-out-loud tales of living and travelling in India. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Return to Good Riddance

    A Cameo of Contemporary Patna

    by Sankarshan Thakur ...
    Patna is not a nice place to be. It is home to me and I cannot stop wanting to go back every once in a while, wanting to be a part of its life. I say this even so: Patna is not a nice place to be.In this masterful portrait of Patna, Sankarshan Thakur chronicles the way the city has changed-or not-under chief minister Nitish Kumar. Having grown up in Patna, the author gives an insider-outsider ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Big Trouble Coming

    An accidental adventure of love and mayhem in Sri Lanka

    by Dasha Ross ...
    When serendipity brings John Pinder and Dasha Ross the chance to relaunch a rundown beach hotel in Sri Lanka, they are thrilled. Here is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to escape to paradise, add spark to their 25-year marriage, and have one last grand adventure.With a truckload of Aussie chutzpah and almost no experience, John and Dasha head off to Hikkaduwa. There they discover they are no ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dangerlok

    by Eunice De Souza ...
    Rina Ferreira, middle-aged and single, lecturer in English literature, tentative poet, owner of two parrots and a flat in Queen’s Diamonds building. Daily she comes across some ‘dangerlok’: autorickshaw-walas who clog her lane; the neighbour who objects to the kept woman in the flat below hers; students who wonder if she has any friends; people who ask if she’s Indian. Fortified with cigarettes ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD