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Malaysian literature consists of literature produced in the Malay Peninsula until 1963 and in Malaysia thereafter. Malaysian literature is typically written in any of the country's four main languages: Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil. It portrays various aspects of Malaysian life and comprises an important part of the culture of Malaysia.
Tan Twan Eng (Chinese: 陳團英, b. 1972) is a Malaysian novelist who writes in English. He published his first novel, The Gift of Rain, in 2007.He is best known for his 2012 book The Garden of Evening Mists which won the Man Asian Literary Prize [1] and Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, making Tan the first Malaysian to be recognised by ...
The following is a list of writers living or residing in Malaysia ordered by their first name. This list includes writers of all genres and in any language. This list includes writers of all genres and in any language.
Malaysia as myth in K. S. Maniam's In a Far Country Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine by Peter Wicks (pdf). "A Portrait of the Imagination as a Malleable Kolam: K. S. Maniam's In A Far Country" by Shanthini Pillai. "Renegotiating Identity and Belief in K.S. Maniam's The Return" by Tang Soo Ping.
Tash Aw Born Aw Ta-Shi 4 October 1971 Taipei, Taiwan Occupation Novelist Nationality Malaysian Education MA in creative writing from the University of East Anglia Alma mater University of Warwick, Jesus College, Cambridge Genre Fiction Notable works The Harmony Silk Factory, Map of the Invisible World, Five Star Billionaire, We, The Survivors Notable awards Man Booker Prize (longlisted ...
The George Town Literary Festival (GTLF) is an annual literary festival which takes place in the city of George Town, Penang, Malaysia.It is currently the largest world literature festival organised in Malaysia and the first literary event in Southeast Asia to receive the Literary Festival Award at the London Book Fair International Excellence Awards.
Also: Malaysia: People: By occupation: Writers For a more comprehensive list, see list of Malaysian writers . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Dr. Ka. Kaliaperumal (19 August 1937 – 8 July 2011) was one of Malaysia's senior Tamil writers. He is the author of more than 80 Malaysian Tamil School books. He is the author of 100 over books on Tamil Grammar and Literature. He gave a formal Structure to Tamil Rituals in Malaysia.