Friday, March 11, 2016

Excerpt from U Win Tin's What's That? A Human Hell.



Quote from late great U Win Tin whose What's That? A Human Hell I am translating--
"The way that Time magazine wrote about it, it sounded as if Burma's great big ahmayboke political yarn tangle would be untangled at once, shaw ka nair, myore ka nair, like eating smooth khaukswe noodles."
Translation copyright Dr. Kyi May Kaung--
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KMKaung
3-11-2016
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