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Finalist for the 2025 Epigram Books Fiction Prize
A mythic historical novel by two-time Singapore Literature Prize winner.
Utama reimagines the rise of Sang Nila Utama through the eyes of those who shaped his path—exiles, warriors and queens. From the Chola invasion to a fateful sea crossing, ambition and betrayal forge an empire. As dragons fall and a sea goddess awakens, the Lion City is born.
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