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William L.Gibson, author of Singapore Yellow, the second novel in his Detective Hawksworth Trilogy, has written his own account of our recent shared book launch, you can check out his version here.

This Week in Asian Review of Books

See the Asian Review of Books for ever-interesting discussion. Here is a list of its newest reviews, excerpts, letters, links, essays, and round ups:

Do You Live In?, poetry by Shirley Geok-lin Lim reviewed by Jennifer Wong
Second opinions: links to reviews of fiction and non-fiction we’ve covered 
Letter from Singapore: a snapshot of SE Asian publishing by Rosie Milne
Blood, Dreams and Gold: The Changing Face of Burma by Richard Cockett reviewed by Peter Gordon
Deng Xiaoping: A Revolutionary Life by Alexander V Pantsov and Steven I Levine reviewed by Jonathan Chatwin

Happy Deepavali

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Final Day: Singapore Writers Festival

Asian Books Blog is based in Singapore. During the Singapore Writers Festival, (SWF) which finished yesterday, daily posts offered a flavour of events in the Lion City.

So: the final day...

Day 9: Singapore Writers Festival

Asian Books Blog is based in Singapore. During the Singapore Writers Festival, (SWF) which is on now, and runs through until November 8, daily posts will offer a flavour of events in the Lion City.

So: Day 9...

Day 8: Singapore Writers Festival

Asian Books Blog is based in Singapore. During the Singapore Writers Festival, (SWF) which is on now, and runs through until November 8, daily posts will offer a flavour of events in the Lion City.

So: Day 8...

Day 7: Singapore Writers Festival

Asian Books Blog is based in Singapore. During the Singapore Writers Festival, (SWF) which is on now, and runs through until November 8, daily posts will offer a flavour of events in the Lion City.

So: Day 7...