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Mummy, why do you always have to leave for 17A… 17A Keong Saik Road recounts Charmaine Leung’s growing-up years on Keong Saik Road in the 1970s when it was a prominent red-light precinct in Chinatown in Singapore. An interweaving of past ...
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A book written about a different side of Singapore viewed through the eyes of a young child and adolescent, and how that environment shaped her character and her future. In parts, it is particularly moving; it taps into universal themes of neglect, longing and the need to be loved that transcend its Singaporean milieu and sensitive material. It would be perfect reimagined as a short, fictional 6 episode series on Netflix!
