Rebels, Traitors, Peacemakers: True Stories of Love and Conflict in Indian-Chinese Relationships

By Shivaji Das and Yolanda Yu

NUANCED PORTRAITS OF THE LIVES OF CHINESE-INDIAN COUPLES AND STRUGGLES TO COPE WITHIN A POLARISED WORLD. HUMOROUS AND HEART-BREAKING WHILE DEMONSTRATING LOVE' S POWER TO TRANSFORM SOCIETY. ' You shouldn't be with a Chinese girl... that should be my girl, ' a man in Singapore allegedly said this to a Chinese-Indian couple as he spat towards them. In a world brimming with such prejudice and cultural tensions, a remarkable phenomenon emerges-- nearly one in five marriages in the US and in Singapore are now interracial. Rebels, Traitors, Peacemakers, explores this phenomenon through real stories of Indian-Chinese relationships, delving into the love and turmoil in such lives, where cultural boundaries are shattered and hearts are forged against all odds.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9815127144
• ISBN13: 9789815127140
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.4"