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Post-Colonialism
JG Farrell’s The Singapore Grip: New TV Adaptation Brings To Life The Final Book By One Of The UK’s Finest Novelists
In March 2020, when it became clear that my university campus was about to close due to the coronavirus pandemic, I hastily grabbed from my office shelves my well-thumbed copies of JG Farrell’s Empire Trilogy: Troubles (1970), The Siege of Krishnapur (1973), and The Singapore Grip (1978). This was no sentimental choice on my part. …