PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9789814625173
- Categories BX, BXOS, Fiction, General Fiction, PAPERBACK, RM 10 - RM 19.99, Ann Bennett
- Author(s) Ann Bennett
- Publisher Monsoon Books
- Pages 352
- Format Paperback
- Dimensions 13.0cm x 2.7cm x 19.8cm
- Weight 0.34 kg
product description
A stranger appears on Juliet s plantation in Malaya, inspiring a journey to Singapore and Indonesia to uncover family secrets hidden since World War Two Juliet Crosby has lived a reclusive life on her Malayan rubber plantation since the Second World War robbed her of everyone she loved. However, the sudden appearance of a young woman from Indonesia disrupts her lonely existence and stirs up unsettling memories. Juliet is forced to recollect her prewar marriage, her wartime ordeals in Japanese-occupied Singapore and the loss of those she once held dear. Bamboo Island is part of a Southeast Asian WWII trilogy of historical fiction that can be read in any order and includes Bamboo Heart and Bamboo Road.