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Book Launch: Tales from the Court

Title : Book Launch: Tales from the Court
Venue : Silverfish Books
58-1, Jalan Telawi
Bangsar Baru
Kuala Lumpur

Opening Hours :
Mon-Fri: 10am-8pm Sat: 10am-6pm Closed on Sun & major holidays

URL :
http://www.silverfishbooks.com
Date & Time : Sat 6 Sep 2008 (5pm)
Tickets : Free Admission
Phone :03-2284 4837
Synopsis : Matthew Thomas's Tales from the Court and other stories is a compendium of short stories, which gives us vignettes from Kuala Lumpur of the 1950's.

Some of the colourful characters you will encounter - Eddodes, the creative and legendary builder of castles in the air; Boniface 'Birdie Boy' Ratnayake, the aspirant judge; Musso the exorcist; Mike Kumar, the confidence trickster, and loads more.

Attending the function and launching the book all the way from France will be Matthew Thomas's friend, Mohamed M Keshavjee, who also wrote the afterword in the book.

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