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Hwee Hwee Tan Knihy

    Hwee Hwee Tan is a writer whose work explores the complexities of identity and belonging, often drawing from her multicultural upbringing. Her prose is characterized by its sharp observation and nuanced portrayal of characters navigating different cultural landscapes. Tan's early work demonstrated a remarkable maturity, tackling profound themes with a distinctive voice that captivated readers and critics alike. Her commitment to exploring the intricacies of human experience continues to define her literary contributions.

    Mammon Inc.. Roman
    Foreign Bodies

    • Foreign Bodies

      • 302 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      3,4(160)Ohodnotit

      A late-night phone call thrusts Mei, a young Singaporean lawyer, into a harrowing situation when her boyfriend Andy is arrested for allegedly leading an international betting ring. With only nine days to prove his innocence, she enlists the help of Eugene, Andy's best friend, who returns from Holland to aid in the investigation. As they delve into the case, they confront deep-seated secrets and grapple with the clash between modern pop culture and traditional values in Singapore, all while navigating their own spiritual and ethical dilemmas.

      Foreign Bodies

    • Mammon Inc.. Roman

      3,6(107)Ohodnotit

      Chiah Deng, eine Oxford-Absolventin aus Singapur, erhält ein verlockendes Jobangebot von Mammon Inc., das ihr ein Leben zwischen zwei Kulturen verspricht. Doch ihr Mentor warnt sie vor den dunklen Seiten der Firma, die ihre Seele kosten könnte. Eine bissige Satire über die globale Elite.

      Mammon Inc.. Roman