The book is a witty and honest piece of writing straight from the heart of one of Singapore's best loved sons. Written in an unpretentious style that is characteristic of Dick Lee, the book recounts the author's many escapades, adventures trials and triumphs. Narrated in the first person, Dick provides a candid picture of his life, while showcasing facets of Peranaken culture. He takes us back to the days of Talentime, back-breaking platform shoes and dazzling hot pants. The rebel-songwriter relives his varied career and ...
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The book is a witty and honest piece of writing straight from the heart of one of Singapore's best loved sons. Written in an unpretentious style that is characteristic of Dick Lee, the book recounts the author's many escapades, adventures trials and triumphs. Narrated in the first person, Dick provides a candid picture of his life, while showcasing facets of Peranaken culture. He takes us back to the days of Talentime, back-breaking platform shoes and dazzling hot pants. The rebel-songwriter relives his varied career and traces the highs and lows of Singapore's popular culture.
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Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible-Very Good. Inscribed by author on half title page verso. From the collection of Tom Verlaine. Verlaine was a guitarist, singer, and songwriter who was a founding member of the seminal punk rock band Television. He was known for his innovative guitar playing and songwriting, and he is considered to be one of the most important and influential musicians of the past 50 years.
