Fiction and reality seamlessly dive into one another in Amor Towles' comforting books Culture September 26, 2021 His writing style is elegant and urbane, blending simple turns of phrases with delightfully evocative prose.
Debut novelist Viji Krishnamoorthy weaves fact, fiction and family in a story that straddles WWII and contemporary Malaysia Culture September 9, 2021 The author talks about the seed of the novel and writing from a deep place within herself.
Book review: 'Bestiary' by K-Ming Chang creates a dialogue between myth and perspective Culture July 11, 2021 Her debut novel uses fantastical myths and scintillating stories to weave together the lives of three generations of women.
New exhibition and book explore couturier Christian Dior’s love for roses Style June 26, 2021 Named 'Dior and Roses', the exhibition chronicles how the queen of flowers has inspired much of the legendary designer's work and that of his successors.
Book review: Patricia Lockwood’s poignant debut novel 'No One is Talking About This' observes the dark side of social media Culture June 6, 2021 Her internet novel takes us into the mind and heart of a Twitter celebrity and separates substance from the chaff.
Tan Sri V C George releases book containing 100 humorous anecdotes about his life in legal practice Culture April 3, 2021 'Some Stories I Have Told and Some That I Haven’t' is based on almost nine decades of his witty observations and hilarious interactions.
Datuk Hajeedar Abdul Majid's autobiography celebrates an illustrious and colourful career in architecture Culture April 2, 2021 'Hajeedar: Journey In Architecture' also includes varying accounts of the man by colleagues, friends and family.
Author Liew Suet Fun hopes new book on Larut Hills will reconnect readers with its natural beauty Culture June 18, 2020 Read about ancient fern trees, hidden waterfalls and moonlight magic in 'Beguiled: On Larut Hills' by the Taiping-born writer.
Taiping-born anthropologist Long Litt Woon debuts bestselling memoir on grief and mushrooms Culture April 6, 2020 "The Way Through the Woods: Of Mushrooms and Mourning" recollects Long's healing process in the Norwegian forests.
A son's personal tribute to historian Prof Tan Sri Dr Khoo Kay Kim People May 28, 2019 Rubin Khoo recounts his childhood memories with his father.