CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

• Shirley Chew

FICTION

• NURALIAH NORASID, Smart Nation
• SAMUEL CALEB WEE, Burning Season

ARTICLES

• FARISH A. NOOR, The Rise and Decline of Banten: The Politics of Colonial Neglect
• NAZRY BAHRAWI, Mecca of Myths: Melaka in Two Hikayats
• MALCOLM JACK, Yangon: Its Forgotten Past
• MERLINDA BOBIS, Locating Legazpi: Herstory
• SAMARA CAHILL, Moon Tiger of Amoy Street
• BOEY KIM CHENG, The Realm of Paradise
• YONG SHU HOONG, The Sarang in my Mind
• SUCHEN CHRISTINE LIM, Hanoi: City of Memory, Experience, and Poetry
• NG YI-SHENG, Jogging the Memory: A Singapore Writer in Yogyakarta

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS