Chuah Guat Eng

Chuah Guat Eng is a Malaysian writer born December 1, 1943 in Rembau, Negeri Sembilan. She was Malaysia's first English-language woman novelist.

She received her early education at the Methodist Girls' School, Klang and Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur.

She read English Literature at University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur, and German Literature at Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich. She received a PhD from National University of Malaysia in 2008 for her thesis "From Conflict to Insight: A Zen-based Reading Procedure for the Analysis of Fiction".

Works

• Echoes of Silence [ISBN 9789839132014]
• Tales from the Baram River [ISBN 9789676111487]
• The Old House & Other Stories [ISBN 9789834377809]
• Days of Change [ISBN 9789834377816]

References

• Chuah Guat Eng Blog
• Time Out KL, October 2009
• Chapter 2 from her Echoes of Silence

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Name	Guat Eng Chua
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Short description	Writer
Date of birth	December 1, 1943
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