Katie Goes to KL by Su-May Tan - ISBN: 9789815127812
Paperback
Lost girl finds living mother, and herself, in Kuala Lumpur.

Katie Goes to KL

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    12 March 2024

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Summary

A coming-of-age tale of love and cultural reconnection set in modern-day Kuala Lumpur.

KATIE CHEN, 16, lives in the unremarkable suburb of Narre Warren in Australia with her somewhat reclusive Malaysian father. Coming to Australia when she was 5 and losing her mother at 7, she has always struggled with issues of identity.

One day, she goes back to Malaysia for her grandmother’s funeral and discovers that her mother - long-thought-dead - is alive. Set in a fictionalised Kuala L…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789815127812
ISBN-10:9815127810
Author:Su-May Tan
Publisher:Penguin Random House SEA
Imprint:Penguin Random House SEA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:12 March 2024
Weight:268g
Dimensions:216mm x 136mm x 16mm
About The Author

Su-May Tan

Su-May Tan was born and raised in Malaysia but is currently living on Wurundjeri land in Melbourne. Her debut short story collection Lake Malibu and other stories was shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Awards 2022. Her work has appeared in the Margaret River Short Story Competition, Mascara Literary Review and The Victorian Writer. Having moved to Melbourne in 2012, she often writes on themes of migration and cultural connection.

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