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Syed Ahmad Fathi is an author and editor based in Malaysia. He received his Krasniy Diplom in the field of Marine Engineering from State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg, Russia in 2013. He was awarded an Advanced Diploma in Ship Operation and Management in 2017 from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers in the UK and was accepted as a professional member of the institute in 2020. He completed his Master of Arts in 2026 at Universiti Sains Malaysia in the field of Southeast Asian History. He has authored several non-fiction books and has edited numerous anthologies. He runs the blog Meniti Jambatan Masa. ...more

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	Berfikir Tentang Pemikiran 4.43 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Lalang di Lautan Ideologi by Syed Ahmad Fathi (Goodreads Author), Saiful Akram Che Cob (Foreword) 4.45 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homo Historikus: Perkembangan Kesedaran Sejarah di Malaysia 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Literature Review On The Performance of Reduced Weight Tendon TLP in Ultradeep Water 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Life Full of Reading: A Collection of Book Reviews by Syed Ahmad Fathi (Goodreads Author), Rao Sharmizan bin Abdul Rahman (Editor), Abdullah Afiq bin Nashiron (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gunung Tahan Hiking Log 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Colonial Wars and the Politics of Third World Nationalism

by Frank Furedi

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Stalin's Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva

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