I have been invited to the Ubud Literary Festival in Bali (October 3 – 7). It’s an exciting programme this year, not least because Nick Cave will be there, and I am happy to be part of a festival that celebrates local and international writing in all its forms.
The Star Review of When All the Lights Are Stripped Away
“Great debut. [The] author offers stunning sentences, captivating turns of phrase, and energetic lines – all in his first novel. …When All the Lights Are Stripped Away was easy to like and hard to fault. It is written with remarkable grace and the sure-footed ease of an accomplished writer. …Overall, [it] is a compelling read, encased in a nice cover. …I look forward to [the author’s] next outing with much anticipation.”
The Star
Kindle Edition – When All the Lights Are Stripped Away
Interview on BFM 89.9 – When All the Lights Are Stripped Away
I really enjoyed doing this interview on Bookmark, BFM 89.9, Malaysia. Click here to listen to it.
Book Launch – When All the Lights Are Stripped Away
Book launch in Singapore at 2:30 PM, Sunday, June 17. Interested media should contact author or Marshall Cavendish.
Review from Ioannis Gatsiounis for When All the Lights Are Stripped Away
“A penetrating tale that touchingly captures the joys and strains of modern day Malaysia in telling detail.”
Ioannis Gatsiounis, Author of Velvet & Cinder Blocks and Beyond the Veneer: Malaysia’s Struggle for Dignity and Direction.
Book Published
When All the Lights Are Stripped Away, my first novel, has just been published by Marshall Cavendish.
In Singapore, you can also buy the book from Kinokuniya, Popular and Times bookstores. It will be available in Malaysia in April and the UK in the fall.
Sunil Nair 