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The Naysayer's Book Club: 26 Singaporeans You Need to Know
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10,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Epigram Books |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 15.02.2019 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9789814785853 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 392 |
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Beschreibungen
<p>In 26 conversations with 26 naysayers, this book is aimed at reflecting the spectrum of naysaying in Singapore's civil society. Each person is interviewed against the backdrop of his or her bookcase, putting front and centre a life of ideas and imagination.<br/><br/>This is a book club for curious minds.<br/><br/>"We need more naysayers... We need to create new formulas, which you can't until you attack and challenge every sacred cow."<br/>— Kishore Mahbubani, former dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy<br/><br/>Featured:<br/>Tan Tarn How<br/>Constance Singam<br/>Tay Kheng Soon<br/>Yeoh Lam Keong<br/>Cherian George<br/>Claire Leow<br/>Remy Choo Zheng Xi<br/>Teo Soh Lung<br/>Thirunalan Sasitharan<br/>Jennifer Teo<br/>Dan Wong<br/>Chua Beng Huat<br/>Kirsten Han<br/>Filzah Sumartono<br/>Alex Au<br/>Martyn See<br/>June Chua<br/>William SW Lim<br/>M. Ravi<br/>Loo Zihan<br/>Vanessa Ho<br/>Mohamed Imran Mohamed Taib<br/>Seelan Palay<br/>Sonny Liew<br/>Margaret Thomas<br/>Thum Ping Tjin</p>
Simon Vincent is a multimedia journalist who covered the 2015 general election, among other news, for <em>Six-Six News</em> and is currently a freelance writer. His work has also appeared in <em>The Middle Ground</em>, <em>Yahoo! News</em> and other media. A graduate of the National University of Singapore, he has also dipped his toes in civil society, with Maruah and the Singapore Advocacy Awards. During National Service, he picked up a habit of reading and has since amassed a collection of a few hundred books.
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