People of the Pear Tree

People of the Pear Tree is a 1993 novel by Eurasian Singaporean writer Rex Shelley, which tells the story of a Eurasian family, the Pereras, during the Japanese Occupation of Singapore and Malaya.[1] The book won a Highly Commended Award from the National Book Development Council of Singapore (NBDCS) in 1994.[2]

  1. ^ Wong, Alan. "Under the Pear Tree", The Star, November 13, 2011. http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2011/11/13/lifebookshelf/9774312[permanent dead link]. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "Rex Shelley | Infopedia". Archived from the original on 2013-10-03. Retrieved 2013-04-04.. Retrieved March 25, 2013.