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  • The Adventurous Streak - Revised
    Yik Kwei
    ’The Adventurous Streak’ by Yik KweiThis short novel, Yik Kwei’s first, gives an extremely interesting insight into the way of life of the Straits Chinese people in Malaysia, otherwise known as the Perakanan culture. Drawing on the author’s first-hand knowledge, it revolves around three different generations of the same family, who experience the ups and downs of conflict and r...
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    15,69 €

  • The Adventurous Streak
    Yik Kwei
    In this Malaysian tale, a young man decides to leave his gambling father and Pulau Tikus to seek his own future in a different town. He boards the train to Markata, changes his name and prepares to begin a new chapter. 'In the first half of the last century in the then Malaya, one’s social standing in the Chinese community depended on wealth, or heritage or profession. Yik Kwei...
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    14,09 €