Diverse literary treasures in one anthology.
Tenacity: Stories Built to Last is an anthology that offers a diverse range of writers, languages, and genres. It celebrates Singapore's cultural and linguistic diversity, showcasing the power of great writing through both short stories and poetry. The collection offers a unique look into local literature and commemorates the National Library Board's 10th anniversary of Read! Singapore campaign. This anthology is perfect for readers who love to explore new genres and cultures, and want to discover new literary treasures.
ISBN: 9789810905569
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM63.25 MYR
Authors:
National Library Singapore
Publisher: UNKNO
Date of Publication: 2014-11-07
Format: Paperback
Related Topics:
Literature,
Asia,
Asian Literature,
Classics,
Literature,
Classic Literature,
Mythology
Goodreads rating: 3.0
(rated by 10 readers)
Description
Tenacity: Stories Built to Last is an anthology containing twenty works of short fiction and four poems from local and international writers. This unique collection commemorates the 10th anniversary of the National Library Board’s Read! Singapore campaign by bringing together well-loved stories that have appeared in previous Read! Singapore anthologies. The stories celebrate our cultural and linguistic diversity, with works in English and translations of stories originally written in Chinese, Malay, and Tamil. Tenacity is an anthology that reminds us of the power and endurance of great writing – be inspired by these Stories Built to Last.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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