{"product_id":"utama","title":"Utama","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eA mythic historical novel by two-time Singapore\nLiterature Prize winner.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eUtama\u003c\/i\u003e reimagines the rise of Sang Nila Utama\nthrough the eyes of those who shaped his path— exiles, warriors and queens.\nFrom the Chola invasion to a fateful sea crossing, ambition and betrayal forge\nan empire. As dragons fall and a sea goddess awakens, the Lion City is born\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNg Yi-Sheng\u003c\/b\u003e is a Singaporean writer, researcher\nand activist. His books include the short story collection \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLion City\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and\nthe poetry collection \u003ci\u003elast boy\u003c\/i\u003e (both winners of the Singapore\nLiterature Prize), \u003ci\u003eSQ21: Singapore Queers in the 21st Century\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLoud\nPoems for a Very Obliging Audience\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlack Waters, Pink\nSands\u003c\/i\u003e. Additionally, he served as editor of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Mosque in the\nJungle: Classic Ghost Stories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e by Othman Wok and \u003ci\u003eEXHALE: An\nAnthology of Queer Singapore Voices\u003c\/i\u003e, and as translator for Wong Yoon\nWah’s \u003ci\u003eThe New Village\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHomecomings\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also\nthe author of the middle grade series \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHaywire Histories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APD (S) PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44931457253583,"sku":"9789815348026","price":29.32,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_79411cbe-d5de-40fc-9126-515e586f630f.webp?v=1774184076","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/utama","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}