Before the East Coast Reclamation project, coconut trees lined Bedok Road. A Katong-Bedok bus service plied coastal roads, servicing the kampongs and estates in the South East. Malay and Chinese fis……続きを見る
Life in its vitality and variety played itself out in Central Singapore: from the bustle of trade and commerce at the mouth of the Singapore River and Kallang Basin, to the jade hills of Bishan, whi……続きを見る
Two historical buildings stand in our city centreーIstana Kampong Glam was the Sultan’s palace and the heart of a port town with roots dating back to the 14th century; Thian Hock Keng was a later ad……続きを見る
Balinese rituals, art and a unique sense of time are what set Bali apart!
This unique book describes the concept of time in Bali and the magical significance of religious rites and festivals that ar……続きを見る
著者：S. Gopinathan
出版社： Taylor & Francis
発売日： 2026年05月13日
This book is a history of Singapore’s world-class education system told through the lens of the life and times of S. Gopinathan.
Singapore education is internationally known as a high quality, high ……続きを見る
A nuanced history of seafaring communities in the Indian Ocean, where the force of British imperial power depended on the expertise of local divers and sailors to feed a global demand for pearls.
In……続きを見る
Bangkok stands out as a place of extraordinary allure. Beginning as a floating city in a lush tropical setting, known to foreigners as the “Venice of the East”, centuries later, its majestic Grand P……続きを見る
These are not only letters from Sarah to her ancestor, Charles Etty, in honour of his own travel writings but also the travelogue of a descendant journeying in her family's footsteps through 'Volcan……続きを見る
A gripping World War II memoir of survival, courage, and love in the occupied Philippines.
In December 1941, Louise Reid Spencer was living in the Philippines with her husband, Spence, when the news……続きを見る
To understand the world, we must understand the mountains that built it. The Spice Spine traces the story of the Western Ghatsーone of the world’s great ecological enginesーand reimagines global his……続きを見る
The remarkable story of how a people and country embraced each otherーand ultimately left their identities inextricably linked.
For many centuries, Chinese migrated to the ports, cities and province……続きを見る
