ingaporean author Balli Kaur Jaswal’s fifth novel, , opens a window into the inner worlds of three women from the Philippines working as domestic helpers in Singapore. Corazon, Angel and Donita are wildly different in every conceivable way, but fall into a natural friendship bound by their circumstances and the one unifying factor they can never shake off—their immovable position on the bottom rung of Singapore’s hierarchical society. As the three women
