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Poems From Prison

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This collection of poems was written by Said Zahari during his 17 years of imprisonment without trial under the ISA. Said Zahari was the editor-in-chief of Utusan Melayu and was fluent in both Malay and English. During his time in prison, he learned Chinese from his Nantah comrades and is also proficient in Chinese. The book is in Malay and English.

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ISBN13: 9789672638407

ISBN10: 967263840X

Language: English

Publisher: Function 8

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Poignant prison poetry capturing resilience and hope.
Who is this book for?
Poems From Prison offers a deep, heartfelt glimpse into one man's endurance and spirit during years of harsh imprisonment. Said Zahari's bilingual poetry beautifully expresses his hopes, struggles, and resilience, resonating with anyone interested in personal stories of resistance and the power of words. It’s a compelling read for those inspired by stories of perseverance and the human capacity to find hope amidst hardship.

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Poems From Prison