Hence, I argue that this novel offers a valuable critique of the conditions of postcolonial identity through contested powers, spaces and voices through its speculative narrative plot. To this end, a unified nation is yearned for via speculative scenes of reconciled relations of its family members. Their mission, to stop poachers from exploiting the endangere. Day 1: On the mysterious island of Borneo, three conservationists work together, battling against the odds. The Last Bastion of Ingei: Day 1 by Aammton Alias. Furthermore, a dystopian world of conflict is rejected in an ultimate desire for utopian peace and happiness as the novel calls for a suturing of social and racial divisions. Read the most popular ingei stories on Wattpad, the worlds largest social storytelling platform. A further revival of the cultures of indigenous Malays, non-indigenous Ibans, and Penans within Brunei exhibits the extent to which the novel’s project of decolonization is promoted. /rebates/2fbook2f3176889052fThe-Last-Bastion-of-Ingei-Day-1&. I contend that the hybridity of human- hantu relations functions as a strategy of resistance by collapsing demarcated boundaries between self and alien other. The novel delineates the way that a colonial mindset undermines indigenous and minority identities. The Last Bastion of Ingei: Imminent Aammton Alias 4. Employing the double lines of enquiry provided by the Orientalist colonial gaze and ideology of progress, I discuss symbolic and materialist aspects of the violent processes of othering experienced within the Bruneian nation. two male-authored anglophone science fiction novels: Amir Faliques The Forlorn Adventure (2013) and Aammton Aliass The Last Bastion of Ingei (2016). This paper examines an Anglophone Bruneian novel, The Last Bastion of Ingei (2016), by Aammton Alias, as postcolonial speculative fiction.
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