KEBAYA TALES (10th Anniversary Edition)
.The bestselling collection of Peranakan tales, 10th Anniversary edition, now with two brand new stories.
Teeming with fascinating characters and unexpected plot twists, Kebaya Tales celebrates the colourful, flamboyant world of the babas and nyonyas – a unique community of Peranakans for whom rituals, beliefs and superstitions are still very much part of everyday life.
Laced with humour, poignancy and gentle satire, these stories are based on or inspired by real-life events passed down from generations of mothers, grandmothers, bibiks and nyonyas.
Teeming with fascinating characters and unexpected plot twists, Kebaya Tales celebrates the colourful, flamboyant world of the babas and nyonyas – a unique community of Peranakans for whom rituals, beliefs and superstitions are still very much part of everyday life.
Laced with humour, poignancy and gentle satire, these stories are based on or inspired by real-life events passed down from generations of mothers, grandmothers, bibiks and nyonyas.