After 15 years of humiliation, Timothy is coming out of the closet to murder his insensitive and domineering wife, Marcia.The Man in the Cupboard is...

After 15 years of humiliation, Timothy is coming out of the closet to murder his insensitive and domineering wife, Marcia.The Man in the Cupboard is a sad and darkly funny tale of isolation - in both life and dreams. Winner of the 1998 Singapore Literature Prize Merit Award.

This title is being reissued under the new Marshall Cavendish Classics: Literary Fiction series, which seeks to introduce some of the best works of Singapore literature to a new generation of readers. Some have been evergreen titles over the years, others have been unjustly neglected.

Authors in the series include: Catherine Lim, Claire Tham, Colin Cheong, Michael Chiang, Minfong Ho, Ovidia Yu and Philip Jeyaretnam.

Author: Colin Cheong
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Editions
Published: 07/01/2022
Pages: 120
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 7.04h x 4.60w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9789814974509

About the Author
One of Singapore's most compelling contemporary writers, Colin Cheong has received numerous literary accolades for his literary work, including the NBDCS Highly Commended Award in 1990 and the 1996 Singapore Literature Prize. His work has been featured in many anthologies, and his novel The Man in the Cupboard was adapted into a TV movie for the drama series, AlterAsians II. Outside of writing, Colin has worked as a journalist, political analyst, and teacher.