"Short stories in which a grandfather gambles on the monsoon rains, a consort has a new assignment, a religious man struggles with his demons. Central to the book is Isabella Sin, a girl from a small town who has become a prisoner of conscience in Malaysia's most notorious detention camp"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
Strike -- The butler opens the door -- A bet is placed -- Though she gets home -- The Olympian -- When Starbucks came -- Kamunting I -- Just how the fire will burn -- Kamunting II -- A Malaysian man in Mayor Bloomberg's Silicon Alley -- Bright and clear -- Taiping -- Duty -- So she gets home.
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