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Grandma's Gangsta Chicken Curry and Stories from my Sixties

Azly Rahman

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Description:Gangsta Stories from My SixtiesAzly Abdul-RahmanIn the following recollections, divided into several chapters, Azly Rahman presents a mixed-genre memoir-snippets of growing up in a world rooted in the pastoral-ness and ruralness of things. The world of his kampong or the Malay village. These are stories of separation – of a mind from the body. Of the body from consciousness. Of spiritual consciousness from the reality of things. In these lie the author’s story – of separation from his tribe, so to speak. Of culture, its constructions, and complexities. The strange and the familiar has become him. Of the anthropology of the self, globalized in all its absurdities. The central theme is “growing up gangsta” in a Malay village that offered the realism and the supernaturalism of things, seen through the lens of a boy in his early teens.Through the shifting of the narration of the here and then, through poems, rapping verses, and ethnographic notes, he makes the stories accessible to readers of the English-speaking world, primarily in the Unites States where the authors now resides and teaches. It is a story of “boy meeting the strange part of his Malay world” yet rooted in his mother’s love as an inner guide, and sanity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Grandma's Gangsta Chicken Curry and Stories from my Sixties. To get started finding Grandma's Gangsta Chicken Curry and Stories from my Sixties, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 272

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: PENGUIN-RANDOM HOUSE

Release: 2021

ISBN: 9814882119

Description: Gangsta Stories from My SixtiesAzly Abdul-RahmanIn the following recollections, divided into several chapters, Azly Rahman presents a mixed-genre memoir-snippets of growing up in a world rooted in the pastoral-ness and ruralness of things. The world of his kampong or the Malay village. These are stories of separation – of a mind from the body. Of the body from consciousness. Of spiritual consciousness from the reality of things. In these lie the author’s story – of separation from his tribe, so to speak. Of culture, its constructions, and complexities. The strange and the familiar has become him. Of the anthropology of the self, globalized in all its absurdities. The central theme is “growing up gangsta” in a Malay village that offered the realism and the supernaturalism of things, seen through the lens of a boy in his early teens.Through the shifting of the narration of the here and then, through poems, rapping verses, and ethnographic notes, he makes the stories accessible to readers of the English-speaking world, primarily in the Unites States where the authors now resides and teaches. It is a story of “boy meeting the strange part of his Malay world” yet rooted in his mother’s love as an inner guide, and sanity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Grandma's Gangsta Chicken Curry and Stories from my Sixties. To get started finding Grandma's Gangsta Chicken Curry and Stories from my Sixties, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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