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The Gift of Rain
"The Gift of Rain" by Tan Twan Eng is a profound narrative set against the backdrop of Malaysia before and during the Second World War. This evocative novel weaves the tale of Philip Hutton, a young man of mixed heritage… see more

Evening Is the Whole Day
"Evening Is the Whole Day" by Preeta Samarasan is a riveting dive into the complex dynamics of a Malaysian Indian family living in the post-colonial Malaysia of the 1980s. Set against the vivid backdrop of a country grap… see more

The Storm We Made
In "The Storm We Made" by Vanessa Chan, set in 1945 British-colonial Malaysia, Cecily Alcantara's family is in grave danger due to her past as a spy for the Japanese forces. Her son Abel has vanished, and her daughter Ja… see more
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