Eat First, Talk Later

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A road trip through Malaysia serves as the backdrop for this memoir, where Beth attempts to reconnect with her aging parents by retracing their honeymoon. Amidst personal turmoil, family arguments, and a turbulent romance with an activist, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political unrest and social issues in both Malaysia and Australia. The memoir explores themes of love, betrayal, identity, and the complexities of family and national narratives, all while highlighting the cultural significance of food in their journey.