Description |
1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Fiction |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; The Office; Lights; Penance; Finding Dawn; The Unseen Occupant; The Elixir; The Last Goodbye; Taken For A Ride; Lines; The Blaze; Swan Song; The Legacy; Appendix; The Last Exorcism; About the Author |
Summary |
Tales of horror have long been an integral part of Singapore's storytelling culture, and they continue to dominate the imagination in the 21st century. But even as the horror folklore of yesteryear--along with its creatures, the pontianak and the jiangshi--recedes from collective memory, new fears have risen to take its place. Horror strikes deepest when it hits close to home. This collection aims to uncover the secret fears that lurk within the Singapore psyche, the unspoken fears often obscured by the lights and hubbub of modern city living. Whether it is the unknown skulking out there in th. |
Subject |
Horror tales, Singaporean (English)
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Ghost stories, Singaporean (English)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Huang, S.J. New Singapore Horror Collection. SG : Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Private Limited, ©2020 9789814868228 |
ISBN |
9789814868785 (electronic book) |
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