This observant novel follows a young Malaysian-Australian writer as she unpicks her preconceptions of an artist’s life, postcolonialism and Sylvia Plath
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Jessica Zhan Mei Yu’s witty, ‘effervescent’ debut novel follows a Sylvia-Plath-loving young Malaysian-Australian writer’s journey to ‘the heart of empire’ in the UK.