Chronicle Of Singapore 1959 2009

Download or read book Chronicle of Singapore, 1959-2009 written by Peter H. L. Lim and published by Editions Didier Millet. This book was released on 2009 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly illustrated volume captures the entire dramatic sweep of Singapore¿s modern history ¿ from its declaration of independence in 1959 to today. Organised in chronological order, with each year¿s coverage starting with a succinct summary of its key events, Chronicle of Singapore covers not only the nation¿s defining political and economic events, but also the more human side of Singapore ¿ sports, fashion, music, the arts, architecture, and culture ¿ giving readers the broadest possible coverage. Anyone who has visited or lived in this most unique of modern city nations will be enthralled by this pictorial and narrative history.