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  • Struggle Towards Extinction
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    Chye Hoon was in her office at the hotel. She appeared to be extremely busy, fiddling with the papers on her desk. But her mind was not wholly preoccupied with her work...her thoughts came to rest on Boo Hong. She found him intriguing. But in what way he was different from other men she found hard to tell. She only sensed he was different and unique. She left it at that.She tho...
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    24,59 €

  • Motivating Forces
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    Aristotle first wrote about it over twenty-three hundred years ago and his words still ring true today: desire is a motivating force in our lives that, when all-consuming, can even define our reason for existence.In this volume of short stories, Tan Kheng Yeang explores the many faces of desire through the thoughts and actions of his characters. A young man struggles to find th...
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    14,91 €

  • The Material Structure
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    The conflict between the material side of human existence and that of our spiritual and philosophical beliefs is as old as humanity itself...but one side of the equation is as important as the other and no society can hope to sustain its existence without an equitable balance between the two.In this thoughtful and thought-provoking volume, the author offers a unique perspective...
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    15,04 €

  • Luif Dictionaries
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    Everyone should have easy command of a medium for expressing his or her thoughts. Luif is a new language developed by the author that proposes a rational, harmonious system that will allow the world to finally share a universal language. Easy to learn, with a vocabulary that follows a logical, orderly structure, Luif could finally provide the world with a more effective form of...
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    26,94 €

  • Poems
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    By the author of Diverse Modes and Reduced Reflections, this volume consists of three anthologies spanning a range of poetic styles. Sun and Rain follows the style and philosophy of the great Romantic poets, extolling the wonders and terrors of nature and the exploring the depths of human emotion. The author paints vivid and moving pictures that are swept along by the lyrical m...
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    12,96 €

  • Diverse Modes
    Kheng Yeang Tan
    Diverse Modes, a new four-part anthology of verse by author and poet Tan Kheng Yeang, presents an array of poetic styles and themes. Division One is written in ordinary free verse, while Division Two explores free verse without punctuation marks. Divisions Two and Three offer two entirely new styles created by Tan-first, poetry that uses sentences with no finite verbs and, seco...
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    12,90 €

  • Sauce of Life
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    Lai Pek is a self-made man and proudof it. He has reached middle age asuccessful businessman and patriarchof a thriving family. His outlook on lifeis smug, self-satisfi ed and complacent.But no one goes through life unscathedand, like a tiger silently creepingthrough the jungle, adversity stalks LaiPek, striking swiftly.Faced with a formidable business rival,a horrifying traged...
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    14,75 €

  • Intrinsic to Universe
    Kheng Yeang Tan
    Civilization is a uniquely human creation that has been fraught with war, strife, and iniquity. Unfortunately, past mistakes have been repeated over and over again, hindering progress and eventually sweeping civilization away in the course of evolution.Civilization is impossible without refinement. In his latest well-researched treatise Intrinsic to Universe, Tan Kheng Yeang pr...
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    24,81 €

  • Dark Days
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    In 1941, Tan Kheng Yeang is a student at the University of Hong Kong as the maelstrom of war engulfs the Pacific Theatre. In December, after many days of brave resistance, the colony of Hong Kong finally falls to the Japanese, and Yeang is unwittingly caught up in that horror that ensues.In this personal memoir, Yeang shares the hardships suffered by the people of China during ...
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    15,92 €

  • Reduced Reflections
    Tan Kheng Yeang
    The human experience is not a sum total. It is an ever-growing compendium of knowledge, forever changed by the contributions of each person’s life, and as humans we are tasked with sharing what we know. Reduced Reflections, by author, philosopher, and engineer Tan Kheng Yeang, is the ultimate expression of Yeang’s rich, original perception of humanity and the world. Yeang had a...
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    12,48 €

  • Conflict in the Home
    Kheng Yeang Tan
    In pre-World War II Hong Kong, twenty-seven-year-old Yuen bachelor Siu Kam cherishes the truth and an easy existence. Despite achieving much success in the world of business, Kam still lives with his staunchly traditional parents, who are anxious that he marry. As per tradition, they consider themselves responsible for finding a suitable bride for him. But fate is about to inte...
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    18,24 €