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Is Religion Dangerous?
by Keith Ward
ISBN: 9780745952628
Price: SGD25.00 (w/o GST)
Religion - Paperback
Lion Hudson

Many commentators today claim that religion is dangerous and harmful. In addressing this question, Keith Ward begins by defining what religion actually is and how most human harm has been caused. He then looks at why people say that religion is dangerous, focusing particularly on religious wars and conflicts and on specific attacks on religion, such as the claims that God is wrathful, that religion is intolerant, that religious morality is primitive and cruel.

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Myths And Legends Of Malaysia And Singapore
Get a copy now, available at all good bookshops.

Myths And Legends Of Malaysia And Singapore
Compiled & Edited by Ralph Modder & Aeishah Ahmed
ISBN: 9789810831004
Price: SGD 15.00 (w/o GST) Oct 2009
Asian Interest - B Paperback
Horizon Books

This is a selection of some of the best-known myths and legends of East Malaysia (Sarawak and Sabah), West Malaysia (Peninsula Malaysia) and Singapore— four territories that have shared almost similar histories for more than a thousand years.

The Land of Green Plums (Re-issue)
Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature
Widely regarded as Müller's best novel, The Land of Green Plums is a beautifully written and unflinching portrayal of life under the totalitarian regime of Ceausescu's Romania.
- The Land of Green Plums won the 1998 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

The Land of Green Plums (Re-issue)
by Herta Müller
ISBN: 9781862072602
Price: SGD 22.00 (w/o GST) | Nov 2009
Fiction - B Paperback, 256 pp
Granta Books

Set in Romania at the height of Ceausescu's reign of terror, The Land of Green Plums tells the story of a group of young students , each of whom has left the impoverished provinces in search of better prospects in the city. It is a profound illustration of a totalitarian state which come to inhabit every aspect of life; to the extent that everyone, event the strongest, must either bend to the oppressors, or resist them and perish.

Author biography
Born in Romania in 1953, Herta Müller lost her job as a teacher and suffered repeated threats after refusing to cooperate with Ceausescu's Secret Police. She suceeded in emigrating in 1987 and now lives in Berlin. A renowned novelist, poet and essayist, Müller won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2009.


La Salle Book
(For all Malaysian and Singaporean Lasallians)
Special price : RM160.00/S$70.00 nett
Normal price : RM200.00/S$88.00 nett

La Salle Book
The Tradition. The Legacy. The Future.
by Ian Ward, Norma Miraflor & David Webb
ISBN: 9789834430023
Price: SGD 82.24 (w/o GST) | Sep 2009
Asian Interest - Hardback
Media Masters

This volume portrays a broad picture of Lasallian history as it has evolved over the past 1557 years within the eight major institutions that have been run by the Brothers in the neighbouring territories of Malaysia and Singapore. It brings into contemporary focus a pattern of educational endeavour that has provided untold benefits for both nations through all those years.


Eurasian Cookbook & Mary's Recipes
Bundle Offer @ S$50.00 (w/o GST)

Mary’s Recipes – A Celebration of a Singapore Kitchen
by Mary Gomes
ISBN: 9789810503932
Price: SGD30.00 (w/o GST)
Cook - Paperback
Horizon Books

Mary Gomes, author of bestseller The Eurasian Cookbook, presents her latest book Mary’s Recipes – A Celebration of a Singapore Kitchen, a collection of local favourites and more Eurasian dishes. This book is not just a celebration of one family’s Eurasian and Peranakan heritage, but that of a true Singapore Kitchen.
In this long awaited second cookbook, Mary shares with us her family’s secret recipes from chicken sambal buah keras to braised duck and shrimp sambal bostadar to nonya bak chang. Learn to make hawker favourites such as harlock prawns and old family dishes such as yam rice, all simplified for the modern cook.

Eurasian Cookbook
by Mary Gomes
ISBN: 9789810443443
Price: SGD30.00 (w/o GST)
Cook - Paperback
Horizon Books

In this book, author Mary Gomes has delved into the kitchen archives of her family and friends to share with you the rich heritage of Eurasian food, a heritage that reflects the influence of a multitude of cultures - Portuguese, Dutch, English, Chinese, Malay, Indian and even Peranakan. After years of cooking for family, church, the corporate world and even a president or two, Mary has evolved a simple and short method for recipes that are slowly disappearing from our culinary landscape.

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