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15 wrz 2009 · Burmese Lessons, an account of Connelly's brief time in Burma and in Thailand in 1996, is a love story in more than one way. She writes with great affection for Burma and its people and the grace and beauty she found in both.
- Myanmar/Burma (147 books)
147 books based on 73 votes: The Glass Palace by Amitav...
- Myanmar/Burma (147 books)
In radiant prose layered with passion, regret, sensuality and wry humor, Burmese Lessons tells the captivating story of how one woman came to love a wounded, beautiful country and a gifted man who has given his life to the struggle for political change.
18 maj 2010 · Orange Prize–winner Karen Connelly’s compelling memoir about her journey to Burma, where she fell in love with a leader of the Burmese rebel army. When Karen Connelly goes to Burma in 1996 to gather information for a series of articles, she discovers a place of unexpected beauty and generosity.
When Karen Connelly finds herself in Burma in the late 1990s, she is immersed in a world of students staging mass demonstrations in opposition to Burma's dictators, revolutionaries fighting an...
18 maj 2010 · In radiant prose layered with passion, regret, sensuality and wry humor, Burmese Lessons tells the captivating story of how one woman came to love a wounded, beautiful country and a gifted...
147 books based on 73 votes: The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh, Burmese Days by George Orwell, From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey by Pascal ...
Orange Prize-winner Karen Connelly's compelling memoir about her journey to Burma, where she fell in love with a leader of the Burmese rebel army. When Karen Connelly goes to Burma in 1996 to...