{"product_id":"9781035032372","title":"The Accidental Malay","description":"\u003cb\u003eA poignant, nuanced, and witty debut novel set in Kuala Lumpur, from a talented new voice in fiction, Karina Robles Bahrin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJasmine Leong is the heiress apparent to Phoenix, her family's billion-ringgit company known especially for its pork snacks. When her grandmother, the great Madame Leong, unexpectedly passes away, Jasmine discovers she is actually a Malay Muslim and her new-found identity threatens to upend her life and ambitions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinding herself at the centre of a political controversy, and caught between two men who love her, \u003ci\u003eThe Accidental Malay\u003c\/i\u003e examines the human cost of a country's racial policies and paints a compelling portrait of a woman unwilling to accept the fate history has designated for her.","brand":"Karina Robles Bahrin","offers":[{"title":"Pan Macmillan |  Paperback \/ softback | B-format paperback |  2025-01-07","offer_id":46299081375999,"sku":"9781035032372","price":21.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_f43ba0f2-bd5c-49a5-91a5-489c0c392cd6.jpg?v=1730483823","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781035032372","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}