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The Flying Dragon is about a Chinese boy who was born and lived in Malaysia during the Forties through the Sixties. He succeeded in his aspiration to fly by becoming a pilot in the RMAF. Read about his life story intermingled with episodes of happiness, fascination, sadness, frustration, and resignation.
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Paul "Monty" Choy
Paul ‘Monty’ Choy is a second generation Chinese, who was born in Malaysia (then Malaya). His father migrated from Canton, China. He grew up in Ipoh, in the state of Perak, and studied in an English school, adopting very Western ideals alongside a Chinese upbringing. His book, The Flying Dragon, is his autobiography of growing up in the 1940–1960 era in Malaya.
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