Download or read book The Runaway Who Became President written by Amanda Kee and published by Epigram Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a trying childhood to surviving the Japanese Occupation and even falling in love, the life of Singapore’s longest-serving president, the late S.R. Nathan, turned out to be more colourful than many might imagine. The Runaway Who Became President not only introduces us to a man who dedicated his life to the service of our nation, but also to the various people who helped him work through his own challenges and shape him as a well-loved and respected Singaporean icon.