Book Description
Singapore, 1942, seventeen-year-old Wang Di is bundled into the back of a troop carrier and shipped off to a Japanese military brothel. After sixty years of silence, what she saw and experienced there still haunts her. 2000, twelve-year-old Kevin is sitting beside his ailing grandmother when he overhears a mumbled confession. He sets out to discover the truth, wherever it might lead, setting in motion a chain of events he could never have foreseen.
How We Disappeared - Jing-Jing Lee - 9781786075956 - Oneworld Publications
Author: Jing-Jing Lee
ISBN: 9781786075956
| Publication Year | 2020 |
| Publisher | Oneworld Publications |
| No. of Pages | 352 |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Genre | Singapore, fiction, Fiction, family life, Widows, fiction, Grandparents, fiction, World war, 1939-1945, fiction |
Singapore, 1942, seventeen-year-old Wang Di is bundled into the back of a troop carrier and shipped off to a Japanese military brothel. After sixty years of silence, what she saw and experienced there still haunts her. 2000, twelve-year-old Kevin is sitting beside his ailing grandmother when he overhears a mumbled confession. He sets out to discover the truth, wherever it might lead, setting in motion a chain of events he could never have foreseen.