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Horatio Archibald Marmaduke: What My Father Wanted to Name Me

Horatio Archibald Marmaduke: What My Father Wanted to Name Me

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by Pauline Gan Boey Keow, Anngee Neo (Illus.)
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A graphic memoir depicting one Peranakan's humorous and poignant stories about her multigenerational family in Singapore. Pauline Gan's tribute to her parents who grew up in pre-independence Singapore, told in vignettes illustrated by award-winning artist Anngee Neo. It takes us back to a time when boys were favoured for higher education, and families huddled in their homes during the Japanese Occupation.

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ISBN13: 9789814785327
ISBN10: 9814785326
Language: English
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication Year: 2025
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    Humorous, poignant family stories from pre-independence Singapore.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're intrigued by personal family histories and love beautifully illustrated memoirs, this book offers a heartfelt glimpse into Singapore's past through the eyes of Pauline Gan. The stories resonate with humor and emotion, capturing a bygone era with warmth and detail. It's a wonderful read that connects history and family in a uniquely personal way.
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