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Pleasure factory : horrors of the Singapore flesh trade

Leong, Kai Wen. (Author). Leong, Elaine. (Added Author). Leong, Chiu Whye. (Added Author).

Summary: Underneath Singapore's squeaky-clean exterior is a dark realm like no other. Based on interviews with hundreds of prostitutes in Singapore and years of research, we bring you Pleasure Factory. In the Pleasure Factory, women advertise pleasure by the hour, but the only real product is pain. Night after night, these women force smiles onto their faces, while their bodies are taken, ravaged, and violated. Day after day, they force themselves to continue for the sake of their children, families, for sheer desperate human survival. The only defense is numbness. The only comfort is empty hope. But w.

Record details

ISBN: 9814484520
ISBN: 9789814484527
Physical Description: 1 online resource
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Publisher: Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2013.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; PART-TIME HOOKER, FULL-TIME MOTHER; NO LOVE FOR THE LOVELESS; 'ESCAPE'; FATHER; OLD DOG, NEW TRICKS; FOREIGN AFFAIRS; KIDS WELCOME; Conclusion; About the Authors.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.