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Burmese Looking Glass
Edith T. Mirante
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Description for Burmese Looking Glass
Paperback. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
As captivating as the most thrilling novel, Burmese Looking Glass tells the story of tribal peoples who, though ravaged by malaria and weakened by poverty, are unforgettably brave. Author Edith Mirante first crossed illegally from Thailand into Burma in 1983. There she discovered the hidden conflict that has despoiled the country since the close of World War II. She met commandos and refugees and learned firsthand the machinations of Golden Triangle narcotics trafficking. Mirante was the first Westerner to march with the rebels from the fabled Three Pagodas Pass to the Andaman Sea; she taught karate to women soldiers, was ... Read more
As captivating as the most thrilling novel, Burmese Looking Glass tells the story of tribal peoples who, though ravaged by malaria and weakened by poverty, are unforgettably brave. Author Edith Mirante first crossed illegally from Thailand into Burma in 1983. There she discovered the hidden conflict that has despoiled the country since the close of World War II. She met commandos and refugees and learned firsthand the machinations of Golden Triangle narcotics trafficking. Mirante was the first Westerner to march with the rebels from the fabled Three Pagodas Pass to the Andaman Sea; she taught karate to women soldiers, was ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780871135704
SKU
V9780871135704
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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