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Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards Best Book Cover Design
Meet the four misfits living in one HDB flat.
One is a MalayâJew who is trying to get his father to come back as a ghost. Cantona is a promising Bangladeshi artist on the run from a construction company.Tights is a Chinese illegal immigrant with a Forrest Gump obsession. And Shanti is a gifted Indian lab technician hiding from her abusive husband.
When a forlorn pontianak begins haunting them, the four
friends find themselves embroiled in a surreal showdown that may just upend the
world, or at least Singapore.
Written in Suffian Hakim's trademark humour, The Minorities is
a novel about those living on the edges of society and their soulful bond.
About the Author
Suffian Hakim has been hailed as âundoubtedly one of the most whimsical, creative and unpretentious young voices in Singapore literatureâ by The Straits Times. Suffian is a writer at Big 3 Media. He was previously a regional content lead at media agency GroupM and has written for television shows such as Random Island and The Noose, and for the publications Esquire and August Man.
His second novel, The Minorities, was also published by Epigram in 2018.
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Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards Best Book Cover Design
Meet the four misfits living in one HDB flat.
One is a MalayâJew who is trying to get his father to come back as a ghost. Cantona is a promising Bangladeshi artist on the run from a construction company.Tights is a Chinese illegal immigrant with a Forrest Gump obsession. And Shanti is a gifted Indian lab technician hiding from her abusive husband.
When a forlorn pontianak begins haunting them, the four
friends find themselves embroiled in a surreal showdown that may just upend the
world, or at least Singapore.
Written in Suffian Hakim's trademark humour, The Minorities is
a novel about those living on the edges of society and their soulful bond.
About the Author
Suffian Hakim has been hailed as âundoubtedly one of the most whimsical, creative and unpretentious young voices in Singapore literatureâ by The Straits Times. Suffian is a writer at Big 3 Media. He was previously a regional content lead at media agency GroupM and has written for television shows such as Random Island and The Noose, and for the publications Esquire and August Man.
His second novel, The Minorities, was also published by Epigram in 2018.
