👉 "Norkyn" is a 2017 novel by American author David L. Gordon, published by Simon & Schuster. The book follows a group of young people from different backgrounds who find themselves in a unique situation during the 1950s in Southeast Asia. The story centers around a group of students at a university in Malaysia called "Norkyn," and their attempts to navigate through the complex political and social dynamics that define their time period. The novel explores themes