Strangers on a Pier

Tash Aw

In Strangers on a Pier, acclaimed author Tash Aw explores the panoramic cultural vitality of modern Asia through his own complicated family story of migration and adaptation, which is reflected in his own face. From a taxi ride in present-day Bangkok, to eating Kentucky Fried Chicken in 1980s Kuala Lumpur, to his grandfathers' treacherous boat journeys to Malaysia from mainland China in the 1920s, Aw weaves together stories of insiders and outsiders, images from rural villages to megacity night clubs, and

Uitgeverij
Harper Collins UK
Uitgegeven als
Paperback
Eerste editie
02-09-2021
Laatste editie
30-09-2021
ISBN
9780008421274
Aantal pagina's
96
Taal
Engels

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