Sweet Braised Duck
$32.00
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
5 September 2023
Summary
A feast of a country’s cultural history.
Kuang was five years old when he first arrived in Singapore from Shantou, China. Reunited with his abusive good-for-nothing grandfather and a new step-grandmother, Kuang and his parents struggled to live with dignity while battling poverty. When he became the eldest brother to seven siblings, greater responsibilities weighed on his shoulders. He gave up his education and worked as a fish porridge hawker assistant to help the family make ends me…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789815058864 |
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| ISBN-10: | 981505886X |
| Author: | Chew Ngee Tan |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House SEA |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House SEA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 5 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 426g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 155mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
Chew Ngee Tan
Chew Ngee Tan was born and raised in Singapore with a love for reading and writing. She graduated from the National University of Singapore, majoring in Sociology. After working for a few years as an English Language and Social Studies educator, she completed a Master degree in Liberal Studies at Rice University in Texas, USA. Always intrigued by her own and others’ experiences, historical events, and nature, she is now a writer who creates stories to capture the beauty of being human and the interconnectedness of lives. Sweet Braised Duck is her first novel.
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