A Tale of Family Loyalty and Personal Integrity by Chiew-Siah Tei
Date of Review:
Aug.04.2008
Published Work:
Reviewer:
Susan Whelan
Source:
http://www.Suite101.com
Set in the final years of Imperial China, Chiew-Siah Tei explores the lives of two brothers as they carry their family legacy into a new era in Chinese history.
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Little Hut of Leaping Fishes has the breath and balance of a great nineteenth-century novel.
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—Times Literary Supplement
About Chiew-Siah
Chiew-Siah Tei is author of Little Hut of Leaping Fishes (Picador, 2008), which was long-listed for the Man Asian Literary Award. Keen on experimenting with form and medium, Tei produces works that range across literature, film and theatre in both English...