Tash Aw

We, the Survivors

Garment factory worker finds beauty and meaning in struggling through poverty and exploitation

About the author

Tash Aw
Tash Aw

Malaysian-British novelist whose Five Star Billionaire and We, the Survivors explore contemporary Asian capitalism and working-class struggle with lucid intelligence. He won the Whitbread First Novel Award for The Harmony Silk Factory. He is one of the most important South-East Asian writers in English.

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