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“Amanda Lee Koe’s melancholic, often heartbreakingtales of urban malaise are elegies of individual yearnings.At her best, tides of words flow like movements of music, theircadences aspiring towards the magic of poetry. In this debutcollection, the author has distinguished herselfas a competent, lyrical raconteur.”—Quarterly Literary Review Singapore“Amanda Lee Koe is mesmerising. Her characterssleepwalk out of a Haruki Murakami novel, across theforgotten set of a Wong Kar-wai film, before nestling ina subway with warm paninis of lust, hysteria, anomie,dissonance and fresh lettuce. One of thefinest writers in her generation.”—Daren Shiau, author of Heartland
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