This anthology introduces English-speaking audiences to ten contemporary short stories originally written in Chinese within the Malaysian literary tradition, commonly known as Mahua literature. Carefully curated to bridge cultural landscapes, the collection spans narratives that drift between grounded realism and surreal elements, offering deep insight into the distinct concerns, perspectives, and creative expressions defining modern Malaysian Chinese writing.
Objects of Desire: 10 Malaysian Chinese Short Stories in Translation
Books in Chinese, Fiction, Literature, Malaysiana, Southeast AsiaLee Hao Jie (Editor)
2025. PEN Malaysia.
Paperback, 20.3×12.7 cm, 188 pages
ISBN 9786297693477
RM30.00
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