Tapai:

Travels & Guilty Pleasures of a Fermented Malaysian

by

Hishamuddin Rais

Rais intersperses the colour pictures of food or eateries on almost every page of this book with his tasty blend of wit and wisdom that helps us appreciate why food is so important to every Malaysian. The book's flavour is hinted at in the Contents of its 266 pages including 1 - The Unseen Cafe, 2 - Sentul, my Love, 3- Looking for Cafe Mitragyna, 4 - Sex and the National Vegetables, 5 - An Offer You Can't Refuse, 6 - Sign of the Yeast, 7 - The Arty Malaysian, 8 - Musical Youth, 9 - Mahsuri Re-incarnated, 10 - The Man from Belacan, 11 - The Riddle of the Sawah, 12 - Cafe on the Embankment, 13 - Three Weddings and a Funeral, 14 - The Wife, the Cheft and Itik Jawa, 15 - Nor & Nora, 16 - The Prawn of Malay Civilisation, 17 - The Journey Home, 18 - Wedding Bawls, 19 - Satay and Wine & 20 - Curry on Cooking

Weight 0.35 Kg. Postage within Malaysia is free

Published by ZI Publications, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 2010.

Condition: New Paperback.