Putus Harapan by Baba Melaka - 1949

Johor Bahru, Malaysia: Abdullah Sidek, 1949. Paperback. Good. A Malay novella in the Jawi script. A film of the same name, starring P Ramlee, was issued in 1953. Whether there is any connection between the two is unknown. 85 pages. Weight 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia The cover has very little wear, but the glued binding has come away between the last two pages of the book. There is a previous owner's name written neatly on the inside front cover and the book's title is written in ink on the spine. The binding is tight, the text is clear and there is medium tanning throughout.