Land Like None You Know
Burma (or Myanmar as it is now called) is in the news for all the wrong reasons. It has been ruled for many years by a ruthless, repressive junta, it suffers regular earthquakes and the cyclone of May 2008 left more than a hundred thousand people injured, homeless or dead. Yet this is a magical place: a country of contrasts with a rambunctious history and a culture that is both awesome and fascinating. Largely on a whim, prompted by sitting next to the neighbour from hell on a long-haul flight, the author decides to visit Mandalay, the Golden City foreseen by ancient Buddhist prophesies. Despite controversy - there are campaigns suggesting yo…
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- ISBN: 978-616-7270-67-8
- EAN: 9786167270678
- Produktnummer: 14844670
- Verlag: Distributed via Smashwords
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 297 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'598 KB
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