How and to what extent has Yun Ling’s capacity for intimate love and affection in later life been affected by her experiences in the internment camp and or her shared time with Aritomo?ĥ. Does Yun Ling’s disposition towards Aritomo and towards the Japanese in general undergo a significant shift in the course of the novel, or does she rather maintain a constant though compartmentalised attitude throughout?Ĥ. Given this statement, do you get the sense that Yun Ling is a reluctant narrator?ģ. It was a constant battle for me to crack her open. And yet at the same time she wanted to-she had to-reveal those secrets. Because of what she had gone through, and what she had become, no one was allowed into her head. because Yun Ling very much wanted to keep her secrets to herself. Tan Twan Eng said his novel was difficult to write How does Tan Twan Eng use the garden as a metaphor for memory?Ģ. Memory is one of the main themes of The Garden of Evening Mists.
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