A BOOK YOU CAN HOLD.

We dreamed of this from the beginning: a book you could hold, words that leap off the page, stories that sit on your nightstand for long nights.

FEATURING STORIES FROM 99 LAW GRADUATES

who have gone on to pursue different paths in life: from partners to practice trainees, pastors to politicians, public servants to programme managers. Some of them were first featured on this website, but more than half are sharing their story for the first time.

and a foreword by chief justice SUNDARESH MENON,

who writes, “This book … is a reminder that going against the grain is never easy—there will be uncertainty, anxiety, and struggles, both internal and external. But as these stories show, we will very often find, especially in the calmer moments of retrospect, that we are stronger than we believe, and that life’s real rewards lie not just in our eventual destinations but also, perhaps especially, in the fullness of our individual journeys.”

You can also read Eleanor Wong’s review of Letters of the Law: An Anthology here.

How do I buy a copy?

Letters of the Law: An Anthology will be stocked at Kinokuniya’s physical stores from 14 September 2020. You can also order your copy online at Kinokuniya’s webstore and the Singapore Academy of Law’s webstore.

Note: If you’re from the Singapore Management University’s School of Law (LLB) Graduating Class of 2020 or 2024, you will be receiving a complimentary copy from your school.