Singapore Salvation By Burge, Jennifer 9780994244925 (Paperback)

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Singapore Salvation : Worldwise Publications : 9780994244925 : 0994244924 : 11 Nov 2015 : "Revealing account of the destruction of one woman's personal and professional identity amid Asia's cultural quicksand"? Read the unvarnished truth about the expat lifestyle in Singapore Salvation. The "extremely entertaining" Jennifer Burge understands the challenges of life abroad. A professional trailblazer with a wanderlust affliction, she refused to give up after documenting the pitfalls of taking her career from the United States to Europe in her first memoir, The Devil Wears Clogs. Instead, the story continues where we left her--in the Netherlands on the eve of her move to Singapore. On arrival, she is confounded by the subtle complexity of Asian cultures, her understanding of local tradition is a mirage, appearing and disappearing with each new interaction. Moving to Southeast Asia when the rigidity of European life began to wear on her seemed to be the perfect solution. A sophisticated

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