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Memories Of Chinatown

Memories Of Chinatown

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by Geraldene Lowe-Ismail
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Memories of Chinatown is a Singapore classic and is now republished with a new visual interpretation by watercolour artist Graham Byfield. Both a memoir and a narrative guide to the vibrant spirit of a bygone Singapore, it is written by much loved 'walking treasure' and heritage tour pioneer Geraldene Lowe-Ismail. Blessed with a rich trove of stories and personal knowledge stretching over 50 years, Geraldene delivers a unique insight into the glory and past of one of Southeast Asia's truly original Chinatowns. For anyone interested in heritage architecture and culture, this is a fascinating read.

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ISBN13: 9789810958299
ISBN10: 9810958293
Language: English
Publisher: Talisman Publishing
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    A heartfelt homage to Singapore's Chinatown heritage.

  • Who is this book for?

    This book is a wonderful voyage into Singapore's Chinatown, filled with heartfelt stories and vivid personal insights. Geraldene Lowe-Ismail's lifetime of experience brings the area's colorful history to life, and Graham Byfield's watercolour illustrations add a charming visual touch. If you love uncovering local heritage and cultural stories, this book feels like a warm conversation with a knowledgeable friend.
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