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This is a photograph of Edwin Nadason Thumboo (b. 22 November 1933, Singapore), Emeritus Professor at National University of Singapore's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. He is widely regarded as the unofficial poet laureate of Singapore. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All Rights Reserved. Eric Foo Chee Meng 1979-2001. Courtesy of National Arts Council.
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