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In Yeo Wei Wei’s debut collection of stories, secret hopes, desires, and regrets are revealed through obsessions and events that collide and merge with everyday life.
A wife returns home to find that her husband has remarried… An old woman in a nursing home is visited by a mynah that sings a Beatles song… An artist remembers the time he was harangued by rambutans, mangoes and other fruits in his studio….
In crystalline prose suffused with a dark sense of humour, these stories offer glimpses of inner worlds that are sharp, strange, and haunting.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
If you enjoy stories that blend the everyday with the uncanny, this collection by Yeo Wei Wei is a treat. Each story captures moments of obsession and longing, with a writing style that feels both sharp and haunting. It's perfect for readers who like to explore the strange and beautiful facets of human nature.
