The Doll's Alphabet Condition:Good Balik Kampung 2B: Contemplations presents

Balik Kampung 2B: Contemplations presents nine new tales by authors who have lived in the respective neighbourhoods for at least ten years

unable to cover the filth

and the bad ones steal our peace and joy and prevent our success

lucid and compelling introduction to contemporary controversies over the self and self-identity in the social sciences and humanities

The Doll's Alphabet Condition:Good Balik Kampung 2B: Contemplations presentsSurreal, ambitious, and exquisitely conceived, The Doll's Alphabetis a collection of stories in the tradition of Angela Carter and Margaret Atwood. Dolls, sewing machines, tinned foods, mirrors, malfunctioning bodies many images recur in stories that are in turn child like and naive, grotesque and very dark. In Unstitching, a feminist revolution takes place. In Waxy, a factory worker fights to keep hold of her Man in a society where it is frowned upon