The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume One Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (2000) While Elinor is thoughtful

While Elinor is thoughtful

the unluckiest day for any child to be born

But what starts out as a journey to find worldly goods turns into a discovery of the treasure found within

the eagerly anticipated follow-up to the Printz Award-winning We Are Okay

” —CokieRoberts“Laundry will wait very patiently

The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume One Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (2000) While Elinor is thoughtfulSingaporean literature has begun experiencing a sea change, with the short story form enjoying a renaissance. As a result, an explosion of short fiction with a Singaporean flavour has been produced to incredible effect, both by emerging and established writers. For the prose enthusiast, it is a very exciting time. The Epigram Books Collection of Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume One curates the finest short fiction from Singaporean writers