Mystery of “a yellow sleuthâ€, the: detective sergeant nor nalla, federated malay states police
Auteur :
Allan, Ronald
Éditeur :
NUS Press
ISBN :
9789814722643
Date de publication :
30 mai 2018
Dimensions :
22,6 x 14,9 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
287 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
In 1931 a book appeared in London with the title A Yellow Sleuth: Being the Autobiography of "Nor Nalla". It was met with puzzled enthusiasm, TheStraits Times commenting that the book "presents an interesting problem of distinguishing fact from fiction". In the words of Philip Holden's introduction, “Nor Nalla†is an "impossible fantasy of hybridity"