{"title":"Thammika Songkaeo","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating literary world of Thammika Songkaeo, a distinguished author whose works traverse the intricate landscapes of human emotion and intrigue. Known for her profound storytelling and richly drawn characters, Thammika expertly weaves narratives that resonate with readers long after the final page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her acclaimed book, \u003cem\u003eStamford Hospital\u003c\/em\u003e, Thammika delves into the lives of individuals connected by a single institution, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and compassion. With a keen eye for detail and an eloquent prose style, she invites readers to experience the triumphs and tribulations of her characters, crafting stories that are both thought-provoking and deeply engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThammika's work falls comfortably within the \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e category, appealing to a broad audience who appreciates literature that challenges perceptions and evokes introspection. Whether you're a seasoned reader or new to her oeuvre, Thammika Songkaeo's books promise a rewarding literary journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stamford-hospital-by-thammika-songkaeo-9789815233056","title":"Stamford Hospital","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA statement to the profound loneliness available to only those who commit to love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Singapore, where driven foreign women have a hard time finding work, a Harvard-educated mother struggles to find an outlet for her loaded brain. Meanwhile, her marriage with an asexual husband, who has made Singapore their forever home in a Machiavellian call, unravels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStamford Hospital\u003c\/em\u003e follows its disturbed protagonist over two nights, as Tarisa goes through familiar motions of motherhood for their child. The only difference this weekend is that she hospitalises the young Mia even though Mia is barely ill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the hospital as childcare, Tarisa lives entrenched in her mind, facing demons whispering that the love she gets from this family unit won't make her own life less devastating. But what is devastation anyway, when everything that leads to it can be rationalised?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46671474032876,"sku":"9789815233056","price":33.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/bf8a10ac025b37cf08e68fd0ec89bf61.jpg?v=1752989423"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/thammika-songkaeo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}