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Most Widely Read Author |
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Arts and Entertainment - Printed Word |
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Catherine Lim is Singapore's most widely read author, thanks partly to her first two books 'Little Ironies - Stories of Singapore' (1978) and 'Or Else, The Lightning God and Other Stories' (1980), which gained prestige by being incorporated into texts for the GCSE. Her best-selling novel, 'The Bondmaid' (1995) was reported to have sold 75,000 copies. |
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