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Middle and First Short Stories
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Simon Tay
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Reflective tales of Singapore's evolving identity.
If you have an interest in the social and cultural transformation of Singapore, "Middle and First: Short Stories" could be a compelling read for you. These stories skillfully intertwine personal challenges with the broader shifts in Singaporean society, offering both a nostalgic look at the past and an intriguing examination of the expectations and uncertainties that accompany rapid progress. Simon Tay's award-winning storytelling captures intimate human experiences against the backdrop of a nation's evolution, making it a poignant collection relevant for those intrigued by Asia's dynamic changes.
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Middle and First Short Stories
by
Simon Tay
Regular price
$11.90
$9.90
17% off
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37% off
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34% off
ISBN: 9789814189675
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $25.79
Authors:
Simon Tay
Publisher: Landmark Books
Date of Publication: 2016-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 2.89
(rated by 18 readers)
Description
A collection of short stories in two groups. "First" relates closely to different aspects of life, including family history and societal changes. "My Grandfather Tim" and "Grandmother: A Horror Story" delve into family dynamics, while "A Sisters' Correspondence" explores identity and expectations. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Books in Like New Condition
This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Good Condition
We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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If you have an interest in the social and cultural transformation of Singapore, "Middle and First: Short Stories" could be a compelling read for you. These stories skillfully intertwine personal challenges with the broader shifts in Singaporean society, offering both a nostalgic look at the past and an intriguing examination of the expectations and uncertainties that accompany rapid progress. Simon Tay's award-winning storytelling captures intimate human experiences against the backdrop of a nation's evolution, making it a poignant collection relevant for those intrigued by Asia's dynamic changes.
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