Karina Bahrin's debut novel 'The Accidental Malay' wins 2022 Epigram Books Fiction Prize Culture February 25, 2022 The book looks at race and religion in Malaysia and how constitutional policies affect the individual.
'Soirees, Sojourns & Stories': Raffles’ new book uncovers 130 years of glamour Culture September 25, 2018 Raffles Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a storybook in partnership with Rizzoli New York.
Malaysian novelist Aneeta Sundararaj on drawing inspiration from personal experiences and local issues Culture March 16, 2023 The question Aneeta asked herself was, would anyone want to know about these cultural mores so familiar to many here?
Malaysian bookworms and royal watchers weigh in on Prince Harry’s new memoir, ‘Spare’ Culture January 27, 2023 The most polarising book in modern history dropped like the literal bombshell it was.
Journalist Danny Lim’s 'We are Marching Now' recounts story of how the Bersih movement began Culture November 30, 2022 Who made the decisions? What happened behind the scenes?
'The Accidental Malay': Karina Robles Bahrin’s award-winning first novel examines the human cost of a country's racial policies Culture September 24, 2022 It is written with the assuredness of someone who has thought long and deep about issues that have been eating away at the country.
Debut author Zoulfa Katouh explores themes of oppression, hope and freedom in new YA novel Culture September 11, 2022 'As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow' touches on the Syrian Revolution and why many of its people are trying to flee.
'Spirited Away on Mount Kinabalu': Rumi Al Ghazali's adventurous tale is filled with childlike wonder Culture September 8, 2022 Ultimately, it is about respect for the sea, mountain and nature’s wondrous creatures.
Amor Towles invites readers on a road trip through 1950s America in 'The Lincoln Highway' Culture September 4, 2022 A must-read for its masterful storytelling, well-thought through characterisation and remarkable setting.
Veteran lawyer Chooi Mun Sou recounts his life of service and the country’s key events in new memoir People August 15, 2022 Spanning more than eight decades, "Malaysia My Home' touches on the nation's identity and its economic and political journey.
