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.

Monday, December 30, 2024

Himal 2024 book list is out--incld 3 reviews on Myanmar

https://www.himalmag.com/reviews/what-southasia-read-in-2024

I am so very pleased and thankful to Himal for including my 3 selections together with so many other contributors' choices, most of which I hadn't heard of before.

I'm going to try to read as many of these books as possible.

Thank you,

Kyi May

KyiMayKaung

Monday, December 30, 2024

Himal 2024 book list is out--incld 3 reviews on Myanmar

Place names I came across in reading DGE Hall--Mainly a history of the rivalry between the French, the British and the Dutch in S and SE Asia from the 16th century onwards.

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