Perfumed Memories
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About the Book
Perfumed Memories is a unique collection of poetry showing influences from various Western as well as Eastern traditions. These include the manner in which thought is articulated and language is used. It demonstrates originality in aesthetics and incorporates religious as well as mystical ideas. The poems touch upon universal themes and issues, something previously unattempted in Malaysian poetry.
About the Author
Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof holds a degree in English from the University of Malaya and a Doctorate in Asian Theatre from the University of Hawaii. His interests include Asian literature, literary theory, aesthetics, comparative religion, mythology and mysticism. Apart from his academic publications, his literary works include poetry, drama and short stories.