Kassim Ahmad - Jasa Buku Pak Leh
Antara yang dicerita dalam memoir Kassim Ahmad adalah jasa Pak Leh, seorang tukang kayu di Bandar Baharu Kedah. Ketika itu bapa Kassim Ahmad bertukar sekolah mengajar di BB. Pak Leh juga merupakan guru bertukang dalam kelas pertukangan sekolah. Jasa Pak Leh adalah meminjamkan tiga jilid buku cerita Hikayat Hang Tuah kepada Kassim Ahmad. Kassim mencerita ia membaca buku tersebut dengan gelojoh dan bacaan yang meninggalkan kesan mendalam dalam jiwa muda beliau.
Buku Ratu - The Spanish Conquistadores
[Terbitan 2009]
The Spanish quest to colonize the New World, especially Aztec Mexico, Mayan Guatemala, and Incan Peru and Columbia, led to the eventual Spanish rule of the continent by politicians and bureaucrats. This compelling edition examines the politics and personalities behind one of the most expensive, bloody, and far reaching campaigns in human history. Chapters discuss relevant topics, including the rise of the Spanish empire, Cortes's adventure in Mexico, the shape and composition of the Spanish and native armies, the subjugation of the Incas, the voyage down the Amazon, and Cabeza de Vaca's journey from president day Florida to Texas.
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