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Kampung Boy

This series offers a nostalgic glimpse into a childhood spent in a rustic Malaysian village during the mid-20th century. Follow the protagonist as he navigates everyday adventures, family traditions, and the cultural customs that shaped his formative years. Each installment is infused with warmth and gentle observation, celebrating the simplicity of life and the enduring spirit of human resilience.

Kampung Boy

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    Kampung Boy

    • 141 pages
    • 5 hours of reading
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    A childhood memoir of a boy growing up in rural Malaysia in the 1950s and 1960s. It follows a boy named Mat through childhood misbehaviour, life on his father's rubber plantation and Muslim traditions and ceremonies, drawing out the humour and comedy in even the most ordinary situations.

    Kampung Boy