Vanessa Chan: The Storm We Made (2024)
ISBN: 9781399712583
Vanessa Chan: The Storm We Made (2024)
ISBN: 9781399712583
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ISBN
9781399712583
Author
Vanessa Chan
Binding
Soft cover
Date of publication
2024
Format
Book
Language
English
School book
No
British Malaya, 1930sDiscontented housewife Cecily is seduced by Japanese general Fujiwara and the glorious future he is promising for 'independent' Malaya, free from British colonialism. As she becomes further embedded as his own personal spy, she unwittingly alters the fate of her country by welcoming in a punishing form of dictatorship under the Japanese in WWII.Japanese-occupied Malaya, 1945Cecily and her family are barely surviving. Her children, Jujube, Abel and Jasmin, are surrounded by threat, and look to their mother to keep them safe. But she can't tell them about the part she played in the war - and she doesn't know how to protect them.Can Cecily face up to her past to save her children? Or is it already too late... ?