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Be At The Table Or Be On The Menu: A Singapore Memoir
Be At The Table Or Be On The Menu: A Singapore Memoir
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The book also offers rare glimpses of the child and the student that perhaps hinted at his future roles. This part of the book will surprise even those who think they knew him well.
The book's subtitle "A Singapore Memoir" is apt, because Prof Jayakumar's story is very much the story of Singapore's challenges since the early years of independence. Typically, Prof Jayakumar does not simply tell a story; his intention is to show why he and indeed all of us have a part to play in keeping the Singapore Story going.
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A Singaporean leader's journey through nation-building and diplomacy.
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Who is this book for?
This memoir offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Singapore's development through Prof Jayakumar's personal lens. If you're interested in leadership, diplomacy, and how one nation navigates challenges, you'll find his stories both inspiring and insightful. It's a compelling read for anyone curious about Singapore's story and the people who shaped it.