Tuesday 12 February 2008

What will be sold at the launch :-)

Saturday, 16 Feb. 8-10pm. The Annexe, Central Market :-)

Books

NEW MALAYSIAN ESSAYS 1
The first of an annual series of Malaysian non-fiction writing. Featuring Brian Yap, Aminuddin Mahmud, Burhan Baki, Saharil Hasrin Sanin, Amir Muhammad & Sonia Randhawa. Includes drawings, spoof ads and index!

THE OLD HOUSE & OTHER STORIES
The first collection of short stories by Chuah Guat Eng, with themes such as child abuse, greed, hypocrisy and superstition. With an introduction by Professor Quayum!

KASUT BIRU RUBINA: Koleksi Fiksyen Pop Untuk Jiwa2 Hadhari
Himpunan cerpen pop oleh Sufian Abas. Diilhamkan dari konsep sastera pakaibuang (disposable literature) yang dipelopori penulis Yahudi kelahiran Vienna, Herman Broch.

THE BOOK OF SINS
The second book of poetry (and prose) by multi-hyphenate Bernice Chauly is structured loosely around the concept of “The Seven Deadly Sins.’ Oo-er!

IF ONLY

Critically acclaimed debut collection of poetry and drawings by Shahril Nizam. “Fairy tales for grown-ups!” – Sunday Star.

I AM MUSLIM
Bestselling collection of musings and reportage by the hilarious – and sometimes shocking – Dina Zaman.

MALAYSIAN POLITICIANS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS (Vol 1)
Quote book with self-explanatory title. Compiled by Amir Muhammad with illustrations by Shahril Nizam.

CD:

HARDESH SINGH: Eating Pomeloes from Tokyo to Tamil Nadu Makes My Heart Go Gubra
Cult collection of tunes from Lelaki Komunis Terakhir. Gubra, Tokyo Magic Hour and Chemman Chaalai. Bonus track: the keroncong song from Mukhsin!

Digital music albums:

MIA PALENCIA: Finding My Way
Mia’s debut album will be in stores next month, but here it is in MP3 form. To find out more, listen to her at the launch!

JEROME KUGAN: Songs for a Shadow
Jerome’s debut album will be in stores next month too, but here it is in MP3 form. To find out more, listen to him at the launch!

5 comments:

Burhan said...

sorry I can't be there, but have a fun launch!

Chicken Feet aka KaKiaYam said...

i think it's a good idea to highlight the time and day of the launch in all the related articles...

it was only after scrolling down on that post on the book launch that I am able to read the date and venue (in small print somemore)...haiyar...

Amir Muhammad said...

Oo, OK, one lives and learns, hope you can still make it :-)

Anonymous said...

any chance of your films being sold there? Having trouble getting legit copies of your movies.

huajern

Erina Z Ellias said...

yah i've been trying to buy your films too!

kena order from us plak tu aiyaaa