The Malayan Trilogy

Burgess's trilogy dissects the racial and social prejudices of post-war Malaya during the chaotic upheaval of independence. Through a succession of colourful ch... » 

Burgess's trilogy dissects the racial and social prejudices of post-war Malaya during the chaotic upheaval of independence. Through a succession of colourful characters he delineates the conflict and confusion arising from the enforced mingling of cultures. «