Ponti
''Remarkable'' – Ian McEwan
Shortlisted for Hearsts'' Big Book Award 2018.
Set in 2003 in the sweltering heat of Singapore, Sharlene Teo''s Ponti begins as sixteen-year-olds Szu and Circe develop an intense friendship. For Szu it offers an escape from Amisa, her beautiful, cruel mother – once an actress, and now the silent occupant of a rusty house. But for Circe, their friendship does the opposite,...
''Remarkable'' – Ian McEwan
Shortlisted for Hearsts'' Big Book Award 2018.
Set in 2003 in the sweltering heat of Singapore, Sharlene Teo''s Ponti begins as sixteen-year-olds Szu and Circe develop an intense friendship. For Szu it offers an escape from Amisa, her beautiful, cruel mother – once an actress, and now the silent occupant of a rusty house. But for Circe, their friendship does the opposite,...
