The Flame Tree

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East meets West in a tale of choice

The Flame Tree is a great read for those interested in exploring themes of cultural identity and moral choices. This book offers an insider's look into the fast-developing country of Malaysia, while also exploring themes of East vs West. The protagonist's struggle to choose between her old life and new, and her cultural identity, is relatable and thought-provoking.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Flame Tree

Regular price $14.90
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ISBN: 9789814423908
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $20.42
Authors: Yang-May Ooi
Date of Publication: 2014-11-07
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.68
(rated by 34 readers)

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Malaysian Jasmine Lian is a partner in a prestigious law firm in London. One of her clients bids for the grandest project in Asia—a complete town and university campus in the Malaysian rainforest—and wants to win the contract by any means necessary. Jasmine must choose between East and West, right and wrong. The Flame Tree offers a vivid snapshot of a fast-developing Malaysia, of moral choices and a woman's search for her cultural identity.
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East meets West in a tale of choice

The Flame Tree is a great read for those interested in exploring themes of cultural identity and moral choices. This book offers an insider's look into the fast-developing country of Malaysia, while also exploring themes of East vs West. The protagonist's struggle to choose between her old life and new, and her cultural identity, is relatable and thought-provoking.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.