Talk/Workshop
A Lighter Side of History: Growing up in Keong Saik by Charmaine
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Date:13 May 2017
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Time:11:00am
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Duration:1h
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Venue:Seminar Room, Level Two, National Museum of Singapore
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Language:English
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Synopsis:
Charmaine Leung, the author of an upcoming publication, 17A Keong Saik Road, shares her experiences growing up in a shophouse on Keong Saik Road in the 1970s when it was a red-light district. Featuring stories about the area and its people, 17A Keong Saik Road interweaves past and present narratives with the author's personal journey of hope and reconciliation.