Author: Suchen Christine Lim

Cites

• Toh Hsien Min (1)
  • IN: The River's Song (2013) Fiction, Singaporean
    EPIGRAPH: Here, years ago we didn't say a word, though I could tell you couldn't hold it in, How could I know there would be stronger feelings yet to quell?
    FROM: Cavenagh Bridge, (None), Poem, Singapore
• Lee Kuan Yew (1)
  • IN: The River's Song (2013) Fiction, Singaporean
    EPIGRAPH: My most ambitious plan was to clean up the Singapore River and Kallang Basin and bring fish back to the rivers.
    FROM: From Third World to First: The Singapore Story, (2000), Book, Singapore
• Fu Xuan (1)
  • IN: Gift from the Gods (1990) Fiction, Singaporean
    EPIGRAPH: How sad it is to be a woman; Nothing is held so cheap. Boys stand strong and firm, Like gods fallen out of heaven. No one is glad when a girl is born.
    FROM: Hakka Cradle Song ("Woman"), (250), Poem, China
• NULL (1)
  • IN: A Bit of Earth (2001) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: I, Wong Tuck Heng, was born on the fifteenth of the seventh moon in the seventh year of Ham Fung, in my native village of Sum Hor, in the Canton Prefecture of Kwangtung Province. My father was Wong Tin Keng, the village physician...
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, NULL