Coast: A Mono-Titular Anthology of Singapore WritingThe word "coast" has its origin in Latin: costa, meaning "rib" or "side," is an exact aspect of body and so ties the coast anatomically to the body of a territory. Yet, the coast is as much sea as land too, although this duality renders it not richer or denser but surprisingly thinner in both elemental qualities, being neither land nor sea enough. Here is every fertile terrain's natural desert and wasteland, the space where main land finally discovers