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Survival and identity in wartime Singapore.

If you're intrigued by historical events and their personal impact, "Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy" could be a compelling read for you. You'll be transported to a Singapore under Japanese occupation, experiencing the struggle and resilience through the eyes of a young boy. It's not just a lesson in history—it's an exploration of how identity and humanity prevail in the darkest of times. Plus, the character's journey doesn't end with the war; it’s a saga that intertwines with another's, painting a vivid picture of a post-war Singapore grappling with its new identity.

  • Epigram Books Fiction Prize Nominee for Longlist (2016)
  • Singapore Book Award Nominee for Fiction (2018)
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.
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Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy

Regular price $12.90
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Compare to estimated retail price: S$29.87  
ISBN: 9789814785068
Publisher: Epigram Books
Date of Publication: 2017-06-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.74
(rated by 91 readers)
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Survival and identity in wartime Singapore.

If you're intrigued by historical events and their personal impact, "Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy" could be a compelling read for you. You'll be transported to a Singapore under Japanese occupation, experiencing the struggle and resilience through the eyes of a young boy. It's not just a lesson in history—it's an exploration of how identity and humanity prevail in the darkest of times. Plus, the character's journey doesn't end with the war; it’s a saga that intertwines with another's, painting a vivid picture of a post-war Singapore grappling with its new identity.

  • Epigram Books Fiction Prize Nominee for Longlist (2016)
  • Singapore Book Award Nominee for Fiction (2018)
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.