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A woman reminded of her past through the acts of her grandson. A band of swordsmen on a failed mission. The forbidden love of Zheng He, the great Chinese Admiral. A young daughter forming a strange bond with her deceased father’s cat.
Presenting ten stories in his fifth collection, O Thiam Chin plumbs the joy and despair, hopes and fears of men and women caught up by their past and confounded by lost loves. Taut, dark and visceral, these stories reveal, once again, the mysteries that lie in the heart of man.
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Explores deep human emotions through interconnected stories.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of love, loss, and memory, this collection offers a compelling journey. O Thiam Chin masterfully captures the nuances of human nature, intertwining tales that resonate with both despair and hope. It's a read that invites reflection on the mysteries nestled within our hearts, perfect for those who appreciate emotionally rich and thought-provoking literature.
