Biography zurinah hassan

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7886974
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Zurinah Hassan, 1949-, author
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  • Kuala Lumpur : Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka & ILUM Press, [2018]
  • ©2018
  • xiv, 199 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, colour portraits ; 23 cm
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  • Includes bibliographical references (page [195]) and index.
  • In English and Malay.
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Zurinah Hassan

Malaysian national laureate (born 1949)

Not to be confused with Zarinah Hassan.

Zurinah Hassan (born 13 June 1949) is a Malaysian national laureate. She is the first female writer to be conferred the title National Laureate which in Malaysia is officially known as Sasterawan Negara.

Biography

Zurinah Hassan was born in Alor Setar, Kedah. She studied at the Universiti Sains Malaysia for the first degree. After working for fifteen years, she took an early retirement to devote her time writing. Besides writing she also pursued a master's degree at Universiti Putra Malaysia and later a PhD degree at University of Malaya.[1] In 1974, Hassan authored Sesayup Jalan, and subsequently published poems, short stories and novels, some of which were translated into French, Spanish, and Russian. She won the Putera Poetry Award in 1984. She is best known for works such as Facing the Harbour,[2]Memorizing Zurinah Hassan: Tracking Poetry, Decisions, Dawai Dawai and From Mount Jerai to Pekan Rabu.[1][3]

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Bib ID:
3621547
Format:
Book
Author:
Zurinah Hassan, 1949-
Edition:
Cet. 1.
Description:
  • Bangi : Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2003
  • 224 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9679426025
Series:
Siri memoir Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Summary:

Autobiography of Zurinah Hassan, a Malaysian writer and poet.

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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-218) and index.
  • In Malay.
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Zurinah Hassan
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