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.
Sunday, November 26, 2017
Not yet released. Edward Rutherfurd, China.
https://www.amazon.com/China-Edward-Rutherfurd/dp/0385538936
I have read his Russka and liked it and now reading Sarum.
They are written James Michener style with fictitious individuals and families woven through pre-history and history.
For me, they are a painless way of learning history and much easier to remember.
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Kyi May Kaung
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From Myanmar Now--bumbling SAC propagandist-- SACK!--+ don't trust Hunterbrook Media--
Myanmar’s military regime is not renowned for its sophisticated propaganda machine. Much of what passes for strategic messaging from the rul...
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https://reedsy.com/discovery/blog/best-post-apocalyptic-books
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The maker of this replica seems to have assumed, anomalously, that the corner towers were in the Banteay Srei style -- visually, as you can ...
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https://asianchildrensmission.org/causes/orphan-care/