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A Painter in Penang: A gripping and emotional historical novel in the Far East post-WW2

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In a tropical paradise torn apart by civil war, a young girl embarks on a life—changing journey of discovery in this captivating story of love and survival.

Kenya, 1948: Sixteen—year—old Jasmine Barrington is desperately unhappy at her strict convent school and longs to return to the beautiful island of Penang in British colonial Malaya, where she was born.

When the school expels her, Jasmine's luck changes as she's sent home to Penang to stay with old friends and help care for their little g...