4 Pax to Emptiness by Stella Kon - ISBN: 9789815058949
Paperback
Singaporeans confront cosmic horror in China; transcendence awaits.

4 Pax to Emptiness

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  • Paperback

    178 pages

  • Release Date

    10 October 2023

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Summary

4 Pax to Emptiness is an urban fantasy set in Singapore and China, in 1997.

Four people from the tiny, wealthy, hypermodern nation of Singapore visit a remote village in the heart of China. It’s almost forty years since the end of a great famine, hardly known to the world outside China, but psychic echoes of that agony still reverberate through the cosmos. It is the Singaporeans’ task to try to heal that spiritual trauma. When the dead have been universally recognised and mou…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789815058949
ISBN-10:9815058940
Author:Stella Kon
Publisher:Penguin Random House SEA
Imprint:Penguin Random House SEA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:178
Release Date:10 October 2023
Weight:210g
Dimensions:215mm x 136mm x 11mm
About The Author

Stella Kon

Stella Kon is best known for her monodrama Emily of Emerald Hill, which premiered in 1982 and has been performed extensively. She has also written poems, novels, other plays, and librettos for musicals with composer Desmond Moey. In 2006, she co-founded the arts charity Musical Theatre Ltd, serving as its chairperson for 14 years. She enjoys travelling to visit her two sons and their families: Mark, Colette, and children in Harrogate, Yorkshire, and Luke, Gini, and children in Sydney, Australia. She also meditates regularly with the Singapore branch of the World Community for Christian Meditation.

Plays by Stella Kon:

  • The Bridge
  • Trial
  • Emily of Emerald Hill
  • Dragon’s Teeth Gate

Collections:

  • 9 Classroom Plays
  • 3 Stellar Plays

Novels:

  • The Scholar and the Dragon
  • Eston

Musicals:

  • Lost in Transit
  • Peter and Pierre
  • Merlion
  • Emily the Musical
  • Lim Boon Keng the Musical

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