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Ng Yi-Sheng Paperback, 184 pages. Sang Nila Utama saw a lion…or did he? Come and experience the untold side of Singapore's past in this non-fiction series. The weird and wild history of our island nation is revealed in engaging stories that are sure to excite, shock, and thrill readers of all ages! In Twisted Temasek, discover obscure stories from Singapore's pre-colonial history, from Rajendra Chola I's adventure into a mermaid kingdom and Sang Nila Utama's arrival in the Lion City to tales of Singapore's early kings and legendary children like Hang Nadim and Radin Mas Ayu.
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If you love uncovering the strange and fascinating side of history, this book is a treasure. Ng Yi-Sheng brings to life obscure stories from Singapore’s past that are just wild enough to surprise you—perfect for curious minds wanting to delve deeper beyond the usual history lessons. It’s a great pick if you enjoy stories with a mix of legend, mystery, and a dash of the unexpected.