{"product_id":"bang-my-car","title":"Bang My Car","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncle: we all know him. This is the man who picks his nose on the bus, who will fight for his country and fight you to do it his way. He will shout you into submission while astounding you with his tenderness towards his wife. His standard answer to all your questions is “nothing.” Singaporean to the core, \u003cem\u003eBang My Car\u003c\/em\u003e is a volume of short stories narrated in a mixture of colloquial Singlish and standard English that reinvents classic prose forms from the ghost story to the university admissions essay through the figure of Uncle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA published writer of poetry, fiction and literary criticism, \u003cstrong\u003eAnn Ang\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of the poetry collection \u003cem\u003eBurning Walls for Paper Spirits\u003c\/em\u003e (2021). She has also edited several books, including \u003cem\u003eHere was Once the Sea: An Anthology of Southeast Asian Eco-Writing\u003c\/em\u003e (2023) and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.sg\/products\/waves-rising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWaves Rising: Collected Works of Ho Poh Fun \u0026amp; Responses\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (2024). She is assistant professor in English literature at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethos Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53455434481961,"sku":"9789811781681","price":16.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/ORBIT_bmc_frontcover.png?v=1787927628","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.sg\/products\/bang-my-car","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}