Born in Malaysia: A Story of Kuala Lumpur

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The tiny confluence of two rivers that began as a landing port some 160 years ago when the glitter of tin lured migrants and Malay warlords is now a city that glitters as a capital of commerce and of the Malaysian federation. Even today, migrants from within and beyond Malaysia arrive to seek their fortunes and destinies, while adding to its diversity of heritage and wealth. In this book are the faces and stories of some of these nomads. Their journeys, and the story of a city, continues to this day.

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The tiny confluence of two rivers that began as a landing port some 160 years ago when the glitter of tin lured migrants and Malay warlords is now a city that glitters as a capital of commerce and of the Malaysian federation. Even today, migrants from within and beyond Malaysia arrive to seek their fortunes and destinies, while adding to its diversity of heritage and wealth. In this book are the faces and stories of some of these nomads. Their journeys, and the story of a city, continues to this day.

 

Publisher: MPH Publishing Group

Paperback

2019

ISBN: 9789674155087