Singapore: A Very Short History
From Temasek to Tomorrow
$45.11
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2022
Summary
Singapore: A Very Short History — From Temasek to Tomorrow is a fresh, new, and highly-readable account of Singapore’s history. It is a sweeping story of discovery, abandonment, rediscovery and development of what is today one of the world’s greatest port-cities. Brief as this account may be, it incorporates all the latest research and findings about Singapore’s past, and weaves a concise yet coherent and comprehensive account of the island over the last 700 years.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789811840906 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9811840903 |
| Author: | Alvin Tan |
| Publisher: | Talisman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Talisman Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2022 |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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About The Author
Alvin Tan
Alvin Tan studied History at the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University. An independent researcher and writer, he maintains a deep and abiding interest in Singapore’s history, heritage and society. Alvin Tan is the author / editor of the bestselling Singapore at Random – Magic, Myths & Milestones.
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