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Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Victor Hugo's Les Miserables - 1962

http://hugo-online.org/works/novels/1862-les-miserables/

It took him 17 years to write and he wrote most of it in exile from France on the Channel Island of Jersey.

http://www.theotherside.co.uk/tm-heritage/background/victor-hugo.htm

KyiMayKaung

Monday, March 21, 2011

Victor Hugo's Les Miserables - 1962

Excellent movie--Merchant Ivory--Before the Rains--probably best movie set in India 1937--

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