The Ghost King is a fictional account that draws on legend to explore the concept of identity and nationhood with reference to Singapore’s historical origins, while speaking to our multiculturalism and self-determination.
Krishna Udayasankar is the author of The Aryavarta Chronicles series (Govinda, Kaurava, Kurukshetra), 3, Immortal, Objects of Affection and Beast. She lives in Singapore with her family, which includes three bookish canine children, Boozo, Zana and Maya, who are often to be found at her laptop, trying in vain to make her writing better.