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280 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Winner of the 2018 Singapore Literature Prize for FictionFinalist for the 2016 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeSiew Li leaves her husband and children in Tiong Bahru to fight for freedom in the jungles of Malaya. Years later, a Malaysian journalist ret...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Confinement
280 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Winner of the 2018 Singapore Literature Prize for FictionFinalist for the 2016 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeSiew Li leaves her husband and children in Tiong Bahru to fight for freedom in the jungles of Malaya. Years later, a Malaysian journalist ret...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement