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Kitty Vivekananda Kitty Vivekananda i(A14882 works by) (a.k.a. Lim Seok Ngin)
Born: Established: 1957 Penang,
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Malaysia,
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Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia, ;
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1964
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BiographyHistory

As Lim Seok Ngin, Kitty Vivekananda's diverse cultural background is the focus of her prose piece Beyond Limbo. She was adopted as a baby by an Indian family who migrated to Australia and settled in Canberra. A speaker of fluent English and Tamil, she was awarded a Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Psychology and has worked as a practising psychologist in the Counselling and Health Unit at the University of Western Sydney. Her published work in this discipline, Picking up the Pieces (1987), was co-authored.

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  • Author writes in these languages:ENGLISH
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