The Singapore Grip

by J. G. Farrell · first published 1978

The Singapore Grip is a novel by Irish writer J. G. Farrell. It was published in 1978, a year before his death. In 2015, The Straits Times' Akshita Nanda selected The Singapore Grip as one of ten classic Singapore novels. She wrote, "Neatly weaving in snappy, comic summaries of Singapore history as well as the commercial and cultural forces that shaped the trajectory of World War II in South-east Asia and China".

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Original language:

English

Year page:

1978