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How We Disappeared – Longlisted for the Women`s Prize for Fiction 2020

Longlisted for the Women`s Prize for Fiction 2020Longlisted for the 2020 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionSingapore, 1942. As Japanese troops sweep down Malaysia and into Singapore, a village is ransacked. Only three survivors remain, one of them a tiny child.In a neighbouring village, seventeen-year-old Wang Di is bundled into the back of a troop carrier and shipped off to a Japanese military brothel. In the year 2000, her mind is still haunted by her experiences there, but she has long been silent about her memories of that time. It takes twelve-year-old Kevin, and the mumbled confession he overhears from his ailing grandmother, to set in motion a journey into the unknown to discover the truth.Weaving together two timelines and two life-changing secrets, `How We Disappeared` is an evocative, profoundly moving and utterly dazzling novel heralding the arrival of a new literary star.

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