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Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology

Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology

Contemporary Literature
Pages
222
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

This anthology collects urban stories from Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia. The narratives explore overlooked aspects of society, finding value in what might be considered "trash" and advocating for its preservation or reevaluation. Simultaneously, the collection critically examines outdated societal norms and ideas that are ripe for discarding.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingReflectiveComplexGritty
Multiple POVsMorally Grey

Genres

Contemporary Literature

Authors

D
Dean Francis Alfar

Dean Francis Alfar is a Filipino writer recognized for his speculative fiction. He has received multiple Palanca Awards for his short stories. Alfar's work is featured in "Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology."

M
Marc De Faoite

Marc De Faoite is a writer whose work often explores urban environments. He is known for his contributions to "Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology," a collection that examines city life in the region.