The Great Reclamation: A Lyrical Exploration of Love, Loss, and Identity in Singapore

The Great Reclamation: A Novel

Best Sellers

Winning a plethora of accolades including the New American Voices Award and finalist for the Singapore Literature Prize, Libby Book Award, Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal of Excellence, Joyce Carol Oates Prize, Dublin Literary Award, and HWA Gold Crown Award.

Recent Recognition

Named a 'Must-Read' by TIME Magazine, featured on NBC's The Today Show, CBS Mornings, NPR Week Edition. Recognized as an April 2023 Sarah Selects Book Club pick and an Indie Next selection, it is among the most anticipated books of 2023 listed by Washington Post, TIME Magazine, Oprah Dly, The Times, USA Today, and more.

Editor's Pick

The Great Reclamation is described as a profound exploration of love, identity, and loss set agnst the backdrop of Singapore. This novel invites readers to cherish the small moments alongside its larger themes, from the exquisite flavor of steamed fish to the smooth texture of a rubber seed.

Prse

A deep and powerful love story, it is also hled as a classic in the making. The first sentence captures the essence of its eloquent portrayal of place and lyrical style. TIME Magazine emphasizes its bling of sense of place with poetic language, highlighting its significance in depicting heart and home.

Book Description

Set agnst the dynamic landscape of Singapore undergoing transformation, this sweeping narrative unfolds around a boy's extraordinary abilities intertwined with his childhood love story. This story delves into complex themes of British colonialism, WWII Japanese occupation, and the pursuit of modernity, all while grappling with the costs of progress and the challenges in defining home when nature and nation are deeply intertwined.

Key Points

• New American Voices Award Winner

• Singapore Literature Prize Finalist

• Libby Book Award Longlistee

• Andrew Carnegie Medal of Excellence, Joyce Carol Oates Prize, Dublin Literary Award, HWA Gold Crown Award Longlisted

• Featured in TIME Magazine's Best Books of 2023

• NBC The Today Show and CBS Mornings features

• Sarah Selects Book Club and Indie Next Selection for April 2023

• Washington PostTIME MagazineOprah DlyThe TimesUSA Today top anticipated books of the year
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