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Journal of Postcolonial Writing Volume 57, 2021 - Issue 2: Special Issue: Han Suyin: Literature, Politics and Translation. Guest Editors: Feng Cui, Alex Tickell and Luke Kang Kwong Kapathy
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Malayan Chinese women in a time of war: Gender, narration, and subversion in Han Suyin’s And the Rain My Drink

Grace V.S. ChinUniversiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, MalaysiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 269-281 | Published online: 15 Mar 2021

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