
Edwin Thumboo
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About the Author
Works by Edwin Thumboo
Seven poets, Singapore and Malaysia 2 copies
Singapore Word Maps: A Chapbook of Edwin Thumboo's New and Selected Place Poems (Edited with an Introduction by Michelle Heng) (2012) 2 copies
Second Tongue: An Anthology of Poetry from Malaysia and Singapore (Writing in Asia Ser.) (1976) 1 copy
Flow across our ocean : Singapore & South Africa : featuring the poems of Edwin Thumboo (2011) 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Thumboo, Edwin
- Legal name
- Thumboo, Edwin Nadason
- Birthdate
- 1933-11-22
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Malaya (BA | English | 1956)
University of Singapore (PhD | 1970) - Occupations
- poet
academic
English professor - Organizations
- University of Singapore
National University of Singapore
Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies - Awards and honors
- National Book Development Council of Singapore Book Award (1978 ∙ 1980 ∙ 1994)
S.E.A.Write Award (1979)
Cultural Medallion for Literature (1979)
ASEAN Cultural and Communication Award (Literature ∙ 1987)
Raja Rao Award (2002)
Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (1981 ∙ [1991]) (show all 7)
Pingat Jasa Gemilang (2006) - Nationality
- Singapore
- Birthplace
- Singapore
- Places of residence
- Bukit Panjang, Singapore
- Associated Place (for map)
- Bukit Panjang, Singapore
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Statistics
- Works
- 17
- Members
- 34
- Popularity
- #413,652
- Rating
- 1.5
- ISBNs
- 18
- Languages
- 2