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8991 |
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| Book Title |
Letters from Burma |
| Author |
Aung San Suu Kyi; |
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Nobel laureate AUNG SAN SUU KYI is the leader of the struggle for human rights and democracy in Burma. ALAN CLEMENTS is the author of Burma: The Next Killing Fields?, Burmas Revolution of the Spirit, and Instinct for Freedom. Since the completion of The Voice of Hope, he has been permanently blacklisted in Burma. . - Source: Powell's Books
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| Subject |
World history |
| Descriptors |
Women politicians -- Burma; Biography; Burma -- Politics and government; |
| Call No |
DS530.53.A85A9513 |
| Description |
In weekly newspaper articles written after her release from six years of house arrest, the author, winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize, describes life in Burma under the rule of an oppressive military regime - Source: Google Books
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Human-rights activist and leader of Burma's National League for Democracy, Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to six years' house arrest in Rangoon in 1989 by the ruling military junta SLORC. She paints a vivid, poignant yet optimistic picture of her native land in this collection of writings from her imprisonment. Aung San Suu Kyi won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize and the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
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| Volume |
0 |
| Imprint |
New York: Penguin Books, 1997 |
| ISBN |
978-0-140-26403-6 |
| Edition |
NONE |
| Language |
English |
| Total Copies |
1 |
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0 |
| Available |
1 |
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