This collection consists of 58 mini-fictions and flash fictions written over the past 20 years. The content includes historical and social themes, explores the ultimate meaning of life and death, and at the same time depicts the alienation and contradiction between two generations. It reflects the pioneer generation's alienation in a rapidly changing environment and shifting cultural norms. It also discusses the creative motif of retrospect and reflection about World War II over the last century.
丹那美拉的潮声
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《丹那美拉的潮声》收录了作者近二十年来发表的微型与闪小说58篇，涵盖了历史与社会题材，探索生与死的终极意义，同时刻画了两代之间关系的疏离与矛盾，建国一代处于土地与文化传统在急速变化中所遭受到连根拔起的困境。
张松建副教授分析作者有关二战题材的作品“深刻批判了历史健忘症者——无论是加害者群体的后裔还是受害者的后裔——，并且揭示了遗忘的生产机制及其文化政治。在这样的历史框架下阅读这些创作，也许会有新的发现。……他的‘新加坡经验’之丰富与复杂，几有超乎笔墨所能形容者。”南治国博士认为其“作品体现了不可模仿的‘孤岛属性’，每一篇作品都在题材、视角、立意和情节上都力求突破，体现了他独特的写作风格。