1819: Hope

Singapore Bicentennial Book 7 · Ethos Books
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Aditya left her village in Java to join her husband in the bustling new port town of Singapura. Tragedy strikes, and she is left to face the biggest choice she will ever make. Discover colonial Singapore through the perspective of a female immigrant in this tale of hope and faith by Melissa De Silva.

About the author

Melissa De Silva is the winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2018 (Creative Nonfiction). Her work has been published in Best New Singaporean Short Stories Vol. 3, Singapore Quarterly Literary Review, Cha: An Asian Literary Journal and LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction. She has had a career as a journalist and editor.


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