{"product_id":"9789814677189","title":"Being Baba: Articles from The Peranakan Magazine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cbr\u003ePeranakan Association Singapore (TPAS) represents Peranakans or local-born\u003cbr\u003eChinese also known as the Babas. They settled down in Southeast Asia many generations ago and assimilated the local customs and practices to create a unique culture of their own. Over the last 20 years, the Association has published The Peranakan which first appeared as a four-page newsletter and has developed over the years to become a full-colour magazine covering every aspect of Peranakan culture and history.\u003cbr\u003eBeing Baba celebrates articles from The\u003cbr\u003ePeranakan magazine. The specially selected pieces explain the origins of customs and traditions as well as provide insights into their beautiful artefacts and delicious cuisine. It also includes articles on prominent\u003cbr\u003ePeranakans who have contributed to the growth and development of Singapore.\u003cbr\u003eInterest in Peranakan culture has never been stronger and this year\u003cbr\u003eSingapore plays host to the first Peranakan Arts Festival and 28th\u003cbr\u003eBaba Convention in November.\u003cbr\u003eBeing Baba is illustrated with colour photographs and is the definitive compilation of all things Peranakan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50096739057904,"sku":"9789814677189","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789814677189","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}