We, The Survivors by Tash Aw
Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Southeast Asia, the narrative follows Ah Hock, a man from a poor Malaysian village, as he recounts the events leading to a tragic crime that altered his life. Through his reflections, the story delves into themes of class struggle, migration, and the pursuit of a better life, exploring the societal forces that shape individual destinies. As Ah Hock navigates the complexities of guilt, redemption, and survival, the novel offers a poignant examination of the human condition and the often harsh realities faced by those on the margins of society.
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- Malaysian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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