Kopi, Puffs & Dreams

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Melting pot friendship in a restaurant business.

This book could be a good read for those who appreciate stories about friendship and overcoming obstacles. "Kopi, Puffs & Dreams" captures the vibrant themes of culture, friendship, and ambition through the lens of Puthu and Krishnan's journey. The author skillfully weaves together the challenges faced by these two friends, while also exploring the complexities of their relationships and the secrets that threaten to shatter their dreams. With its rich setting and heartfelt storytelling, this book is a captivating exploration of the human spirit and the power of forging lasting connections.

  • Epigram Books Fiction Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2021)
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.

Kopi, Puffs & Dreams

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ISBN: 9789814901949
Publisher: Epigram Books
Date of Publication: 2021-09-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.53
(rated by 98 readers)

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Finalist for the 2021 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeAt the turn of the twentieth century, two young men from Palakkad, Puthu and Krishnan, meet aboard a ship bound for Malaya, and strike up an instant connection. Over the next two decades, they set up a restaurant in Singapore selling curry puffs and kopi, become successful, get married and start families. However, Krishnan harbours a dark secret that threatens to destroy the dreams he and Puthu have built together, a secret that only carelessness can reveal…
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Melting pot friendship in a restaurant business.

This book could be a good read for those who appreciate stories about friendship and overcoming obstacles. "Kopi, Puffs & Dreams" captures the vibrant themes of culture, friendship, and ambition through the lens of Puthu and Krishnan's journey. The author skillfully weaves together the challenges faced by these two friends, while also exploring the complexities of their relationships and the secrets that threaten to shatter their dreams. With its rich setting and heartfelt storytelling, this book is a captivating exploration of the human spirit and the power of forging lasting connections.

  • Epigram Books Fiction Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2021)
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.