Prizewinning Asian Fiction
Publisher: Times Books International, Singapore
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Singapore
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 396
Description: The stories in this collection, wrote Salman Wayne Morrison of ASIAWEEK, represent a literary endeavour "that was the first of its kind, an Asian forum for creating writing..." The 26 stories represent the "cream of the cream" of more than 2,000 stories submitted by writers from the Asia-Pacific Rim to the annual ASIAWEEK Short Story Competition.

This edition of the book is the Singapore edition. It parallels the Hong Kong edition of the collection and is, for all practical purposes, identical.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: Antonio Ma. Nieva - PASILYO 8; title: Leoncio P. Deriada - THE ROAD TO MAWAB; title: Niaz Zaman - THE DANCE; title: Alan Robert John - REUNION; title: Antonio E. Hernandez - THE BETRAYAL; title: Antonio E. Hernandez - THE MAN WHO LOVED SHADOWS; title: Shirley Geok-Lin Lim - MR TANG'S GIRLS; title: Evelyn D. Tan - A FLAWED LANDSCAPE; title: Minfong Ho - TANJONG RHU; title: Claralice Hanna - THE VILLAGE IDIOT; title: Fanny Haydee Bautista Llego - THE LEGACY; title: Ovidia Yu - A DREAM OF CHINA; title: Nina Sibal - WHAT A BLAZE OF GLORY; title: Gautam Sen - THE UNDERDOGS; title: Paulino Lim, Jr. - HOMECOMING; title: Nalla Tan - WHAT YOU ASKED; title: Eric Gamalinda - MAGICIANS IN MY TIME; title: Michael A. Uehara - THE INTRUSION OF UNCLE SHIG; title: Leonard Webster - SECRETS; title: Alfred A. Yuson - VOICE IN THE HILLS; title: Richard Lewis - CHANNEL CROSSING; title: William Wetherall - THE RIVER; title: William Wetherall - THE HOUSE OF WANG; title: Tony Lintermans - DOLORES & VINNIE & THE DENTIST; title: Charlson Ong - ANOTHER COUNTRY; title: Ooi Kee Saik - THE SHIRT; title: ASIAWEEK Short Story Competition Judges; title: Copyright Details