KyiMayKaung

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.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

A favorite book from my childhood in Burma - Minn of the Mississipi, by Holling Clancy Holling -

http://www.amazon.com/Minn-Mississippi-Holling-C/dp/0395273994#reader_0395273994 A Newberry Prize winner - but I did not know it then. My father U Kaung must have bought it for me. I do not remember when I learned to read. It might have been at age 7 or 8. Kyi May Kaung

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Saturday, October 20, 2012

A favorite book from my childhood in Burma - Minn of the Mississipi, by Holling Clancy Holling -

Burmese saying--It hurts when it touches my flesh (and blood.)

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