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A daughter's memoir of Burma /

"Wendy Law-Yone was fifteen at the time of Burma's military coup in 1962. The daughter of Ed Law-Yone, daredevil proprietor of Rangoon Nation, Burma's leading postwar English-language daily, she experienced firsthand the perils and promises of a newly independent Burma. On the eve of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Law-Yone, Wendy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inside
  • The lost nation
  • Born that way
  • The tiger's footprints
  • Theatre of war
  • Birth of the nation
  • On the green couch
  • Steppe by steppe
  • Muckracker, kingmaker
  • No return
  • When the show opens in earnest
  • Outside
  • Man of La Mancha
  • Golden parasol
  • Alban
  • Nobody's nation
  • Homing
  • The old road
  • Mum
  • A note on sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.