The south

Tash Aw


Engels | 28-02-2025 | 304 pagina's

9780008637613

Paperback / softback


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When his grandfather dies, a boy named Jay travels south with his family to the property he left them, a once flourishing farm that has fallen into disrepair. The trees are diseased, the fields parched from months of drought.

Still, Jay’s father, Jack, sends him out to work the land, or whatever land is left. Over the course of these hot, dense days, Jay finds himself drawn to Chuan, the local son of the farm’s manager, different from him in every way except for one.

Out in the fields, and on the str

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When his grandfather dies, a boy named Jay travels south with his family to the property he left them, a once flourishing farm that has fallen into disrepair. The trees are diseased, the fields parched from months of drought.

Still, Jay’s father, Jack, sends him out to work the land, or whatever land is left. Over the course of these hot, dense days, Jay finds himself drawn to Chuan, the local son of the farm’s manager, different from him in every way except for one.

Out in the fields, and on the str

Details

EAN :9780008637613
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Uitgever :Harper Collins UK
Publicatie datum :  28-02-2025
Uitvoering :Paperback / softback
Taal/Talen : Engels
Status : Bestelbaar
Aantal pagina's :304
Keywords :  maleisië;tijdsbeeld;1990-;familie;erfenissen;lgbtqia+-literatuur;homoseksualiteit;romans;racisme;armoede;ontwikkelingsromans;1990-2000