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Intimate tales of Singapore’s past and present.

If you're intrigued by the interplay between memory and space or the way a place can shape its people, 'Balik Kampung 2A: People And Places' could resonate with you. The collection paints a diverse tableau of Singaporean life, offering a genuine taste of different decades and districts. Each story serves as a time capsule, preserving the essence of Singapore's evolving neighborhoods through the eyes of those who know them best.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Balik Kampung 2A: People and Places

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ISBN: 9789810776558
Publisher: Math Paper Press
Date of Publication: 2013-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Literature, Asian Literature
Goodreads rating: 3.47
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Balik Kampung 2A: People and Places presents eleven new tales by authors who have lived in the respective neighbourhoods for at least ten years. What was it like to grow up in a particular district of Singapore during a specific decade? How can you go for a peaceful walk around your home if the area is being constantly remodelled by demolition and construction? How do present perceptions of space contrast with memory? Such questions fill the various stories that are inhabited with vivid characters and strong portrayals of different locales. If you wish to discover new perspectives about parts of Singapore that you may or may not have previously been aware of, then read this book.
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Intimate tales of Singapore’s past and present.

If you're intrigued by the interplay between memory and space or the way a place can shape its people, 'Balik Kampung 2A: People And Places' could resonate with you. The collection paints a diverse tableau of Singaporean life, offering a genuine taste of different decades and districts. Each story serves as a time capsule, preserving the essence of Singapore's evolving neighborhoods through the eyes of those who know them best.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.