Le Quesnoy

Glyn Harper

Le Quesnoy (pronounced Leck con wah) is a town in northern France. It is surrounded by high walls and deep trenches. In World War I it was occupied by the German army for four long years. In November 1918 the town was liberated by soldiers from far-away New Zealand. Because these men used a bit of kiwi ...

The Genealogy of Kings - Sulalat Al-Salatin

Muhammad Haji Salleh (Translator)

A history of the Malay Peninsula and the islands of the ArchipelagoThe Genealogy of Kings (Malay- Sulalat al-Salatin or Sejarah Melayu, is a literary work that gives a romanticised history of the origin, evolution and demise of the great Malay maritime empire, the Malacca Sultanate.The work which was co...