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Converse In Malay Ibrahim Ismail’s “CONVERSE CONVERSATION IN MALAY” provides anyone travelling to Malaysia 107 dialogues of scenarios relevant to a travelling experience showing the English text and next to it the Malay equivalent.

$17.95

Converse In Malay - Times Learn Malay Series Speak Malay with confidence and ease! Converse in Malay is compiled from a series of highly successful radio lessons over the Radio and Television Malaysia, a programme which prove to be very popular and beneficial to thousands of listeners who want to master Malay language. 200 self-contained situations in stepby-step question and answer format, show subject development and expansion as well a conversation flow. The passages give ample examples in the correct forms and structure of the Malay language, thus providing sound training in both formal and informal situations. Each situation is reinforced with a vocabulary list.

$23.95

Easy Conversation In Malay Ibrahim Ismail’s “EASY CONVERSATION IN MALAY” is part of a series written for those who wish to converse in Malay in a short span and do not have prior knowledge of the language. This book will help any person who can read English to use practical phrases in everyday situations. Topics in this book contain lists of basic phrases, basic questions, numbers, calendar, activities, vacation, at the airport, immigration, custom, at the hotel, trip by taxi and transport, at the bookshop etc.

Learn Learn Malay The easy way book one Learn Malay The easy way book two Learn Malay: A Phrase A Day - Times Learn Malay Series Master Malay in just one year. Learn Malay: A Phrase a Day is a simple and comprehensive way towards achieving fluency in Malay language in a year. It had been designed for learners who possess the rudiments of the language, but wish to acquire its finer points. Each lesson is constructed to show the function of the phrase in different situations, coupled with a handy translation. For ease of learning, each lesson is thoughtfully linked to the next, wherever possible.

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Malay Made EasyEasy- Times Learn Malay Series Speak Malay intelligibly and accurately in 50 easy lessons. This elementary handbook provides fifty easy lessons, each of which deals with a different grammatical structure and is illustrated by numerous examples. The book includes a vocabulary list in which every word is broken into syllables to help with pronunciations.

$23.95

Malay Made Simple Ibrahim Ismail’s “MALAY MADE SIMPLE” is part of a series written for those who wish to converse in Malay in a short span and do not have prior knowledge of the language. This book will help any person who can read English to use practical phrases & vocabulary in everyday situations . The book consists on 40 units providing vocabulary and examples of sentences.

$17.95

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Malay In 3 WeeksWeeks- Times Learn Malay Series Learn Malay in 3 weeks? Yes you can! This book enables you to communicate in practical everyday situations—in the market, running a household, entertaining friends or travelling. In a series of easy lesson, each consisting of a reading passage, a list of important words, notes on grammatical usage and a translation exercise, you teach yourself how to speak and write Malay efficiently.

$17.95

Practical Conversation In Malay Ibrahim Ismail’s “PRACTICAL CONVERSATION IN MALAY” is part of a series written for those who wish to converse in Malay in a short span and do not have prior knowledge of the language. This book will help any person who can read English to use practical phrases & vocabulary in everyday situations. The book consists of 139 dialogues of various everyday scenarios showing the English text and next to it the Malay equivalent.

$17.95

Practical English Englishglish-Malay Conversation A concise guide for travellers Ibrahim Ismail’s “PRACTICAL ENGLISH-MALAY CONVERSATION” is one of the series of publication intended to disseminate the Malay Language through English, in particular, to the foreigners who visit Malaysia. The book contains 73 conversations on various everyday topics with both the English and the Malay text.

$17.95

Speak Malay Ibrahim Ismail’s “SPEAK MALAY” is one of the series of publication intended to disseminate the Malay Language through English, in particular, to the foreigners who visit Malaysia. English speaking foreigners can easily and instantly speak Malay with the aid of the book. The book contains 102 lessons, examples for compounds, adverbs and passive sentences and a Malay-English dictionary.

$17.95

Speak Malay! - Times Learn Malay Series Improve your spoken Malay in only 3 months. This guide provides beginners who already know a little colloquial Malay with a properly graded course in simple spoken Malay to improve their grasp of the language. In 60 lessons you learn the essential sentence structures of spoken Malay, using a vocabulary of about 1,000 words. Sentences in the first section of each lesson use these structures repeatedly so that you assimilate he grammar of the language almost unconsciously. With an answer key for numerous exercises, this book is suitable both for self-study and in the classroom.

$23.95

Adult Fiction/Non Fiction (in Malay) Balasan Dosa (Crime and punishment) Hardcover Written by Fyodor Mikhail Dostoyevsky Translated by Mokhtar Ahmad Translation of Dostoyevsky’s “Crime and Punishment” to Malay This book is a about the Russian life in 1890.This novel has been made famous all over the world as it even has been made into famous movies many times over the years since it was published

$39.20

Begawan Written by Arena Wati Novel

This book is a novel about the lifestyle of the Malay people in the era of globalization and development after independence was achieved. $20.15

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Bermula dan berakhir (The beginning and the end) Written by Naguib Mahfouz First published in Arabic in 1949 and then translated into Malay.

Tells the story of a boy in Cairo and his family during the World War II. The book deals with issues of human feelings, morals and daily hardships.

$24.65

Botchan Written by Natsume Soseki Translated by Mokhtar Ahmad

First published in Japan in 1906 the book tells the real life story of Botchan, Japanese for “The Young Master”, who lives outside the Japanese culture and indifferent to the people around him.

$6.75

Buluh Perindu Awang Selasar Written by Arifin Said Malay fiction

Tells the story of the harmonious and cultural life of the old traditional Malay communities.

$13.45

Cahaya Ogos (Light In August) Written by William Faulkner Translated by Shamsuddin Jaafar Malay Fiction

Observing the complicated relations between blacks and whites in the southern parts of the United States, this novel is concerned with slavery, social problems, racism, and the American civil war. It sheds light on the difficult position of mixed race people, who cannot be accepted by their communities .

$16.80

Catatan Nostalgia Written by Othman Puteh Edition: Cerpen Remaja Malay short stories, Young adult fiction

A collection of stories written by 16 young and creative Malay writers s $7.30

Dato’ Onn Ja’afar: Pengasas Kemerdekaan Written by Ramlah Adam

This detailed biography of Dato’Onn Ja’afar talks about significant episodes of Malaysia’s history

$33.60

Fajar Di Hujung Malam Written by Hasan Ali Islam History/fiction

A historical Novel about the prophet Muhammad and the people close to him during his times in Mecca $12.35

Fotografi (Photography) Written by Hamzah Hurmin

Photography is attracting people from all walks of life and social classes. Although this wide interest is now supported by sophisticated technology, this book provides information on the more historical aspects of this popular art, starting from the different types of cameras, such as the Kodak Brownie, through to the format of a photo and even the processing of photographs, now a dying art.

$39.20

Gadis dalam Gambar Chinese fiction – Translated into Malay

15 short stories featuring urban Chinese middle class and dealing with issues like gambling, social security, housing and the land .

$11.20

Hujan Paji (Morning Rain) Written by A. Samad Said Malay fiction

$16.80

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This is the story of a reporter before the World War, who has difficulties in adapting to post war life. This book is about legends, history, archaeology, politics and astronomy and forces you to think about your opinions on various aspects of life.

Ingin Jadi Pujangga Hard cover Written by A. Samad Ismail Collection of A. Samad Ismail short stories from 1944-1991 Malay fiction A collection of short stories, most of which were published in Malaysian newspapers and magazines, and which revolve around the creation of a better nation after Malaysian independence (1957). $50.40

Interlok Written by Abdullah Hussain Malay fiction

Written especially for the 10th anniversary of the Malaysian independence (1957-1967), this book is about the three largest ethnic groups in Malaysia: Malay, Chinese and Indian, who work and live together and worked toward Malaysian independence as one nation.

$22.40

Kaedah Penyelidikan Pendidikan (Solution of Teaching Technique) Written by Modh. Madjid Konting

Recommended to student and teachers alike, this book offers a systematic and scientific way of teaching.

$24.64

Keris Mas (Collection of short stories) Written by A. Rabim Abdullah Malay Literature A collection of essays and stories by Keris Mas, who started his career as a reporter in Singapore and died in 1992, covering topics such as the economy of Malay people, individual morals and harmony. $17.92

Korban Kasih (Young Adult Fiction Fiction Malay) Written by Fatimah Saidin

The story of a relationship between siblings and their mother, a mother who initially hated her eldest son but whose feelings changed after the dramatic experiences they all went through.

$11.20

Lantai T.Pinkie - Sebuah Sebuah Drama Nostalgia Written by A. Samad Said Malay drama – 20th Century

The joyful, rhythmic and dramatic story of Muhairi, a former accordion player in Bunga Joget who lead a peaceful life in the Bay Malano Sarawak but quit playing and focused on understanding the jungle and admiring the sea, the clouds and people. $29.10

Madu Dalam Saringan (Nectar in a sieve) - Fiction Written by Kamala Markandaya The originally published in London, this is the story of Ruku and

Nathan, living the hard life of farmers in India and struggling with the challenges of marriage.

$13.45

Mutiara Timur A lovely collection of young adult and adult poetry recommended for

students, and adults.

$13.44

Ngugi - Sebutir Gandum (A Grain of Wheat) Written by Khamariah Ahamed and Melissa Wan Yit Fong

Telling the story of Kenyan struggle for independence, the book

$22.40

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observes the lives of the European and African people during the war. It explains the consequences of this war, with its the failures and successes.

Pertentangan Pertentangan (The Interpreters) Wole Soyinka/ Md. Saleh Parman/ Marzuki Modh. Johar English Fiction – Translation into Malay

Situated in modern Nigeria, Wole Soyinka’s first novel brings the difficulties of young Nigerian intellectuals trying to improve their lives and help their unsafe and corruption infested communities.

$20.16

Salina Written by A. Samad Said Novel

Salina’s story, set in the Malay communities of post WWII Singapore, sheds light on the way the Malays and Indonesians survived, and the striggles they endured. A famous Malay novel written by the well known author A. Samad Said .

$13.44

SempanaSempana- Collections of Malay Essays A collection of Malay essays - recommended for advanced learners of the language or students who are studying the Malay language at a university level of education. Sudara by Arena Wati (Fiction, Malay)

Sudara tells the history of the Malay and Patani people’s migration to Makasar Indonesia.

$33.60

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Tuhfat AlAl-Nafis by V. Matheson. Translated by Ahmad Basri History of Malay Malay – Islam The most comprehensive Malay text book on the history of Islam and the Malay people, and has been distributed to almost every library all over the world .

$39.20

Tun Syed Nasid Hardcover Koleksi Ucapan Selected speeches of the Malaysian politician who fought strongly for strengthening the Malay language among all citizens of the country. He was a former director of Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka.

$39.20

Untuk Siapa Genta Bergema (For Whom The Bell Tolls) Written by Ernest Hemingway Translated by Zainab Ahmad English Fiction An American teacher living in Spain becomes involved in the country’s civil war. He fights bravely for his beliefs against the fascists but finds himself falling in love with a fascist girl

$20.16

Voss Written by Patrick White Translated by Penterjemah Ajikik of the Australian Embassy in Malaysia. English Fiction based on fact.

This book is based on a true story about Ludwig Leichhardt who died in 1848 in the desert of Australia. Voss is the main character in this story which took place in 1845. A small group that travelled across Australia for their first time – it will be the hardest time of their lives. $39.20

Warisan Kami (Our Ancestors) Written by Italo CALVINO Italian Fiction written by the famous Italian author Italo Calvino and translation into Malay by Penterjemah Ajikik.

This book goes in great detail about war, life, romance , politics of the intellectuals living in Italy.

$27.95

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Geography/History Periplus Penang Travel Map : Penang Covers Penang Is, Langkawi, Peninsular Malaysia, Georgetown

$9.95

Periplus Penang Travel Map: Kuala Lumpur Covers Greater Kuala Lumpar, Peninsular Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur City $9.95

KUALA LAMPUR - The Formative Years KHOO KAY KIM KUALA LAMPUR is fast becoming a city with an international look. Although pictures of early Kuala Lumpur have been published from time to time, little is known of the problems which confronted the local authority during the city’s formative year. The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, founded in 1890, was the first of its kind in this country. Fortunately, much of its work was carefully documented in one form or another. These documents however are not easily accessible to the average person. Some of the more interesting sources have been assembled in this book for the benefit of those who wish to have a more graphic picture of Kuala Lumpur developed under The Sanitary Board. The book should also help the present and subsequent generations to identify some of Kuala Lumpur’s historical landmarks. Features balck and white photos from as far back as 1884. $22.00

A History of Malaysia This history of Malaysia traces events in the Malay world from early times to the twentieth century and shows how they have contributed to the formation of modern Malaysia. The complex cultural heritage of Malaysia is shown to be decisive in shaping its history, but equally important is Malaysia’s strategic position on an international trade route linking China, India and the West. The changing world trade has been a determining factor in the growth and direction of Malaysia’s political and social institutions. $22.00

Periplus Adventure guides :Peninsular Malaysia and Brunei The book is broken down into 10 sections: • introduction (covering geography, history and the cultural differences and the background of the areas plus the fauna and flora) • Kuala Lumpur • Perak • Penang and Kedah • East Coast • The Rainforests • Melaka • Johor • Singapore • Appendix

A most complete guide to East Malaysia and Brunei containing hundreds of pages and travel tips and dozens of articles that cover every aspect of the areas history and geography, taking you to rarely visited places for the independent or the adventurous traveller.

Periplus Travel Guides: Sabah & Sarawak & Brunei

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The book is broken down into 6 sections: • introduction (covering geography, history and the cultural differences and the background of the areas plus the fauna and flora) • West Sabah, • Interior and East Sabah, • Southwast Sarawak, • NorthEast Sarawak • Brunei • And a detailed Appendix with helpful maps and 200 hundred colour photographs to entertain and inform. Asian Insights to Malaysia This book is a beginner’s guide to learning about Malaysia for those who want to learn about Malaysia or for those who wish to travel and see Malaysia. This book provides basic information on Malaysia on their Economy, the people, Religion, food and cuisine and many more. $8.00 Native Orchids of Peninsular Malaysia Research for this book was based on fresh orchid specimens some of the specimens in this book have never been recorded or described until now. This book catalogues over 66 species of orchids of the native Peninsular Malaysia $22.00

Hutan Perladangan Di Kawasan Tropika Very detailed and entirely in Malay

$30.00

COOKING The Great Malaysian Breakfast Zahiah Hanum This is the fourth cookbook by archivist Zakiah Hanum who regularly contributes articles to magazines and news papers on interesting aspects of history, culture and tradition. She now has a fortnightly column on Malay recipes in a popular news-paper in Malaysia. She enjoys breakfast as much as the other meals which, as she often says, accounts for her exceptional physical “growth and development”. In fact she enjoys home-cooked food anytime of the day prepared by experienced cooks or those trained by her personality.

$22.00

HAWKERS Flavour PENANG Island has long been acknowledged for its hawkers’ foodfare. This book contains samples of famous wide-ranging assortment of recipes of the Multi-cultural “Pearl of the Orient.” Nyona and Mamak specialities are added to the Malay, Chinese and Indian recipes. Be it seafood, poultry, meat, vegetable, or grains, you may serve it whenever you wish-breakfast, snack or main course…….. sweet, spicy or savoury, it’s in there!

$11.95

Children’s educational books Amalan Bahasa Malaysia Asas Bahasa Melayu Baru Edisi Edisi Perbaikan 2 Asas Bahasa Melayu Baru Edisi Perbaikan 3 Asas Pendidikan Islam Ahmad Mohni Aris Norehan Haron

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Bacaan 1 Bacaan 2 Bacaan 3 Bahasa Malaysia PMR

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Bahasa Melayu UPSR Buku Panduan Guru 2 Ini Tulisan Tahun 1a Ini Tulisan Tahun 1b Ini Tulisan Tahun 2a Ini Tulisan Tahun 2b

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Mengenal ABC Nur Hidayah Abdul Malik Mengenal Nombor W.S. Lee Mengenal Pranombor, Ruang dan Masa Menullis ABC Muhamad Eskandar Eskandar Jaafar Pandai Mengarang Untuk Darjah Enam

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