{"product_id":"9789815058772","title":"Writer's Postcards","description":"\u003cp\u003eEssays on literature, language, and global communities, through the lens of a modern Asian nomad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Part travelogue, part memoir, and part commentary, Writer's Postcards is a collection of essays that examine imagination and culture through the lens of geography. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A flaneuse and person of the world, Dipika Mukherjee takes readers through various encounters from her highly mobile life: the lugubrious literature of Brazil; the linguistic diversity in China and Tibet; and meeting the Dalai Lama while traveling as a lone woman through New Delhi. She examines the political unrest in Myanmar after the brief international reach of Burmese books; weighs in on Chicago's literary landmarks and famous writers; reminisces on the languid feasting of Diwali celebrations at Port Dickson by the Malaysian-Bengali community; and finds new notions of home, identity, and belonging in the Netherlands—among many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Thought-provoking and unabashed in its entirety, this is a collection of essays that goes beyond the personal and communal to examine issues of international concern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House SEA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48226089009387,"sku":"EB_SS0700_D23-03_SIMS","price":21.49,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9789815058772-1.jpg?v=1781771719","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/zh\/products\/9789815058772","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}