Love Letter and Other Stories

by Gopal Baratham

This collection of Baratham's stories are concerned with interpreting aspects of love, with discovering its precisenature. These are stories that reveal a curiosity about the nature of the world and a gift for unexpected insight into human vulnerabilities and ideals.

132 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1988

About the author

Gopal Baratham (Dr), prominent neurosurgeon and distinguished author of three novels, five volumes of short stories and a non-fiction book, was considered a literary light during his lifetime. His first book, the political thriller, A Candle or The Sun, won the Southeast Asia Write Award in 1991 and was short-listed for the Commonwealth Book Prize in 1992. One of the first Singapore writers to have their work published by a British publisher, he received international praise for his fictional writings that are based on Singapore society.

Reviews

[Freya · Rating 4 out of 5]

Some of the best writing I've ever seen and each story had such a unique take on familiar topics, it was really refreshing. -1 star for the INSANE fat phobia tho.