Sacred Waters
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 9814779504 / Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia), March 2018
Praise for her latest novel, A Different Sky: “Chand proves herself a master of the modern Asian epic in this tale …she endows her characters with humanity and complexity, …grounding …their histories in solid research, and she offers a credible, compelling panorama of the tragedy and resilience, culture and individuality, political evolution, dissolution, and renaissance of 20th-century Singapore.” Publishers Weekly “…a panoramic page-turner…The epic sweep..[of]…this meticulously researched book is alive with engrossing detail…” The Guardian “Chand weaves gripping adventure, magnificent romance and well-informed history into the sort of book it’s difficult to put down and impossible to read in bed if you want a good night’s sleep.” Historic Novel Review “Chand’s novel is ambitious in scope and absorbing in its attention to detail … Chand’s keen eye…makes her latest work fascinating to read even for those unfamiliar with the politics and culture of her region.” Asian Review of Books
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Praise for her latest novel, A Different Sky: “Chand proves herself a master of the modern Asian epic in this tale …she endows her characters with humanity and complexity, …grounding …their histories in solid research, and she offers a credible, compelling panorama of the tragedy and resilience, culture and individuality, political evolution, dissolution, and renaissance of 20th-century Singapore.” Publishers Weekly “…a panoramic page-turner…The epic sweep..[of]…this meticulously researched book is alive with engrossing detail…” The Guardian “Chand weaves gripping adventure, magnificent romance and well-informed history into the sort of book it's difficult to put down and impossible to read in bed if you want a good night's sleep.” Historic Novel Review “Chand's novel is ambitious in scope and absorbing in its attention to detail … Chand's keen eye…makes her latest work fascinating to read even for those unfamiliar with the politics and culture of her region.” Asian Review of Books
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