Descriptions of Singapore's Climate, Terrain, and Cityscape in Its Literature

Landscape and Environment

• Lalang, jungle, and swamp near Jurong (from Su-chen Christine Lim's Rice Bowl)

Urban Environment

• Paul Theroux's St. Jack on Singapore's transplanted Chinese urban layout
• St. Andrew's Cathedral (from Su-chen Christine Lim's Rice Bowl)
• A restaurant on Serangoon Road (from Philip Jeyartenam's Abrahm's Promise
• a country under construction

Climate

• Paul Theroux's St. Jack on Singapore's Climate in the Morning
• St. Jack on the pleasantness of early evening

Last Modified: 20 March, 2002