Growing Up In British Malaya A Memoir

The author wrote: 'The Western mind is liberal and the Chinese and Eastern, contemplative, and both cultures invite me into their infinitely rich and splendid worlds. From either garden, I can pick the most beautiful flowers….' and ' The fountain of wisdom is never dry and, from it, I drink the purest water to my heart’s content…'. The author grew up in the then Malaya which had been under British control as a crown colony since 1867 before it gained its independence in 1957. This memoir covers