Posts Tagged ‘biography’
Untold story of PAP
27Aug09
More political biography of questionable value. Straits Times, on a book SPH itself is publishing: THREE senior Straits Times journalists have written a book on the ruling People’s Action Party, describing the conflicts and the power struggles of the PAP’s early years. The 692-page book also lifts the veil from some of the most dramatic […]
Filed under: Advance notice, Book review, Newspaper | 1 Comment
Tags: biography, lee kuan yew, people's action party, untold story of pap
The thin field of Lee Kuan Yew biographies is apparently going to get a new entry by columnist Tom Plate. Regrettably, it seems highly unlikely to punch harder than a newborn kitten, as it will be published by Singaporean company Marshall Cavendish in the “Giants of Asia” series, and Plate’s previous book is full of […]
Filed under: Advance notice | 3 Comments
Tags: biography, giants of asia, lee kuan yew, marshall cavendish, tom plate
Lee Kuan Yew Watch 