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"It's a cruel portrait of us: 500 million sentient people entrapped in the recent careless thoughts of a Harvard sophomore

the Bloodworths use China's long history to find answers

and Mélanie Walton

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OB Markers: My Straits Times Story Condition:Good "It's a cruel portrait ofCheong Yip Seng's memoir is much more than just a "deep background off the record" of Lee Kuan Yew's years as Singapore's no. 1 newsmaker. It is a chronological and sensitive explanation of how the Republic's newspaper of record was shaped by Mr Lee and, more important, why he took it upon himself to do so. This memoir could not come at a more appropriate time, when Singapore's third generation leaders find themselves in headwinds of public opinion