28 Oct 2022 | 09:00 - 10:00 |
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Preeta Samarasan, author of Tale of the Dreamer’s Son, tells stories of family, race, religion, tradition versus modernity, all with a backdrop of Malaysian heritage. Janet Steele welcomes Preeta to speak on her new title.
Penulis Preeta Samarasan dari Tale of the Dreamer’s Son menceritakan kisah keluarga, ras, agama, tradisi versus modern, semuanya dengan latar belakang warisan budaya Malaysia. Janet Steele menyambut para novelis terkenal ini untuk berbicara tentang karya baru mereka.
Tash Aw was born in Taiwan and grew up in Kuala Lumpur before moving to England in his teens. He worked as a lawyer for four years in London before …
Janet Steele is a Journalism Professor at the George Washington University and the Director of the Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication. She frequently visits Southeast Asia to lecture …
Preeta Samarasan was born in Malaysia and moved to France where she now resides. Her novel Evening is the Whole Day was published in 2008, and more recently, her novel Tale of the …
To mark the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Chairil Anwar, the poet who laid the foundation for freedom of expression through poetry, today’s generation of poets will return to …
“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein. Language is imbued with cultural values, ways of thinking, and histories that must be preserved and …
Radicalism and extremism continue to create considerable concern and conflict around the world. An expanding field of study is looking at the roots and influences on what motivates these groups …