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Singapore at Random: Facts, Figures, Quotes and Anecdotes on Singapore
Singapore: Editions Didier Millet, 2011
ISBN: 9789814260374

An illustrated collection of Singapore trivia, Singapore at Random contains anecdotes, statistics, quotations, diagrams, facts, recipes, advice, folklore and other unusual and often useful tidbits. This veritable treasure trove of information on Singapore is arranged, as the title suggests, randomly, so that readers will come to expect the unexpected on each page. Designed in a charmingly classic style and peppered with attractive illustrations, Singapore at Random is a quirky and irresistible celebration of everything you didn't know about Singapore.

Singapore at Random has been researched and compiled by a dedicated team of writers, researchers and editors at Editions Didier Millet. Having unearthed an abundance of Singaporean trivia, the team has discerningly selected thousands of interesting nuggets of information into separate entries, producing an entertaining and revealing guide to the island. From taboos to outstanding individuals and the unique Singaporean linguistic (i.e. Singlish) landscape, the entries covered in Singapore at Random are as varied and boundless as the diversity that makes Singapore unique.

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