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TBR (To Be Read): Broader implications of NUS book-dumping incident

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Recent images of the National University of Singapore dumping books from the Yale-NUS College library were disheartening for book lovers in Singapore.

Recent images of the National University of Singapore dumped books from the Yale-NUS College library were disheartening for book lovers in Singapore.

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SINGAPORE – It has been a roller-coaster month for book lovers in Singapore.

There was good news with

indie bookshops banding together

to launch an online bookstore on May 14 and Epigram Books, led by its indefatigable founder Edmund Wee,

changing tack to become a non-profit entity

in an effort to keep publishing Singapore voices. 

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