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   (Title - Author - Reference)

Into The Heart of Borneo – Redmond O’Hanlon            ISBN 0-14-007397-3

Maugham’s Borneo Stories – Somerset Maugham         ISBN 9971-64-166-6

Stranger in the Forest – Eric Hansen                               ISBN 0-349-10093-4

Orchid Fever - Eric Hansen                                            ISBN 0-413-74750-6

The Best of Borneo Travel – Victor T. King                   ISBN 0-19-588603-8

My Life in Sarawak - Brooke                                           ISBN 0-19-582663-9

Queen of the Headhunters – Brooke                                ISBN0-19-588960-6

The White Rajahs of Sarawak – Payne                          ISBN 0-19-582687-6

Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei – A Short History of       ISBN9971-947-06-4

The Lands of Charm and Cruelty – Stan Sesser           ISBN 0-330-33387-9

A Stroll through Borneo – James Barclay (1978)           ISBN 983-9629-98-0

Kalimantaan - Godshalk                                                   ISBN 0-316-64651-2

All the above books are kept in our Library  or can be ordered easily using the ISBN number

• Also, (recommended by Lonely Planet):

• Culture Shock Malaysia, by JoAnn Craig, explains the customs, cultures and lifestyles of Malaysia's polyglot population.

• God's Dust, by Ian Buruma, is a critical look at the westernisation of Asia and is a fascinating read.

• A Stroll Through Borneo, by James Barclay, is a delightful tale of a long walk and river trip through Sarawak, Sabah and Kalimantan.

• Malaysian-based fiction includes Somerset Maugham's Borneo Stories, Anthony Burgess' The Malayan Trilogy, Paul Theroux's The Consul's File and Blanche d'Alpuget's Turtle Beach.