sand; the dancers

"sand; the dancers." Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 57(5), pp. 725–726

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Muhammad Haji Salleh

Muhammad Haji Salleh has taught in three universities in Malaysia, and has been invited to teach in the US, Brunei, and Germany. In Leiden, he held the chair of Malay studies, while in Berkeley and Harvard he was an academic and research fellow. He was also a fellow at the University of Kyoto Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Muhammad was chosen as the Sasterawan Negara Malaysia, National Laureate (1991), and Tokoh Akademik Negara, National Scholar of Excellence (2008). He has written more than 60 books of poetry, criticism, and translation. He is now writing the third (albeit small) volume of his autobiography.