Stories about Literature in Kuala Lumpur
Notes of a Skeptical InfidelKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] * * * * * Review of V.S. Naipaul's Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey , First Vintage Books, 1982. * * * * * Every day I hear the muezzin's call to prayer stirring the Muslim faithful of Phuket,...
Destinations:
Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia |
Iran |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Tehran |
Islamabad |
Jakarta
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Tidapathy in the Rubber RepublicKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] The Allies were not unassisted when they drove the Japanese out of the Asian mainland. Nearly every occupied country had spawned its own resistance movement: Thailand had the "Free Thai"; Vietnam had...
Destinations:
Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia
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A Lady on a TrampKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] A review of Victorian Isabella Bird's travels through the Far East.
Destinations:
Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia |
China |
Singapore |
Hong Kong
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Passage of ArmsThingsAsian Booklist - tab [1,449] Title: Passage of Arms. Author: Eric Ambler. Publisher: Vintage (2004) ISBN: 0375726780. Details: paperback, 5" x 8", 246 pages. * * * From the back cover: In this classic thriller, two American...
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Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia
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The Sound of One Civilization ClashingKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] * * * * * Review of V. S. Naipaul's Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples , Abacus, 2002. * * * * * I was on a beach on the island of Ko Samet in Thailand. With me were one...
Destinations:
Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia |
Iran |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Tehran |
Islamabad |
Jakarta
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