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An interesting look on Malaysian folklore, culture, mythology, and history - with some spice of adventures and LGBTQ perspectives. There are quite many things that this book would like to discuss, and sometimes it feels a bit too much for me. Especially because I am not really familiar with Malaysian history and culture, so I hope for a bit of background context - but didn't really get it. Also so many local terms and dialects used without any explanations, probably because the target ...more
An interesting look on Malaysian folklore, culture, mythology, and history - with some spice of adventures and LGBTQ perspectives. There are quite many things that this book would like to discuss, and sometimes it feels a bit too much for me. Especially because I am not really familiar with Malaysian history and culture, so I hope for a bit of background context - but didn't really get it. Also so many local terms and dialects used without any explanations, probably because the target ...more
