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From Boys to Men: A Literary Anthology of National Service in Singapore

From Boys to Men: A Literary Anthology of National Service in Singapore

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by Koh Buck Song (Ed.), Umej Bhatia (Contributor and Editor), Grace Chua (Contrib.), Gan See Siong (Contrib.), Goh Kasan (Contrib.), Terence Heng (Contrib.), Shashi Jayakumar (Contrib.), Philip Jeyaretnam (Contrib.), Gilbert Koh (Contrib.), Koh Jee Leong (Contrib.), Aaron Lee (Contrib.), Alfian Bin Sa’at (Contrib.), Sherrie Lee (Contrib.), Low Koh Seck (Contrib.), Alvin Pang (Contrib.), Wena Poon (Contrib.), Daren V.L. Shiau (Contrib.), Damien Sin (Contrib.), Kirpal Singh (Contrib.), Paul Tan Kim Liang (Contrib.), Terry Tay (Contrib.), Toh Hsien Min (Contrib.), Boey Kim Cheng (Contrib.), Cyril Wong (Contrib.), Robert Yeo (Contrib.), Dheeraj C. Bharwani (Contrib.), Colin Cheong (Contrib.), Glenn Chew (Contrib.), Chia Yueh Chin (Contrib.), Michael Chiang (Contrib.)
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From Boys to Men is the first-ever collection of literary writing about the Singaporean experience of National Service (NS). In a way unique from other aspects of life, NS has spawned a discernible body of work by Singapore’s writers. This book collects more than 50 of the best examples of published and new works on this subject by 30 writers, connecting past, present and future ideas and feelings about serving the nation.

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ISBN13: 9789813065673
ISBN10: 9813065672
Language: English
Publisher: Landmark Books
Publication Year: 2002
Format: Paperback

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    Insightful collection of Singapore's national service stories

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    If you're curious about the Singaporean experience of National Service, this anthology offers a compelling and diverse look through the voices of local writers. It brings together heartfelt, humorous, and thought-provoking stories that capture the essence of what it means to serve and the impact it has on lives. Reading this book feels like listening to a community sharing its most personal reflections about a shared duty.
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