The Adventures of the Mad Chinaman Author:Dick Lee The Adventures of the Mad Chinaman is a witty and honest book written straight from the heart of one of Singapore?s best loved sons. Written in an unpretentious style that is characteristic of Dick Lee, this book recounts the author?s many escapades, adventures, trials and triumphs. Narrated in the first person, Dick provides a candid picture ... more »of his life, while showcasing facets of Peranakan culture. He brings us back to the days of Talentime, back-breaking platform shoes and dazzling hotpants. The rebel-songwriter relives his varied career and traces the highs and lows of Singapore?s popular culture.« less