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by
Mirandi Riwoe (Author)
Sparked by theof a ‘Malay trollope’ in W. Somerset Maugham’s story, ‘The Four Dutchmen’, Mirandi Riwoe’s novella, The Fish Girl, tells of an Indonesian girl whose life is changed irrevocably when she moves from a small fishing village to work in the house of a Dutch merchant. There she finds both hardship and tenderness as her traditional past and colonial present collide.
Told with an exquisitely restrained voice and coloured with lush , this moving book will stay with you long after the last page.
Number of Pages: 110Dimensions: 0.26 x 8 x 5 INPublication Date: September 01, 2017
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