Burma: The Alternative Guide
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Burma: The Alternative Guide
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Elena Jotow
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By (author) Nicholas Ganz
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:200 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 148 |
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| Category/Genre | Travel and holiday guides |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780500287873
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| Classifications | Dewey:915.910453 |
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| Illustrations |
With 243 illustrations and 8 colour maps
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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| Imprint |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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| Publication Date |
6 April 2009 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Elena Jotow and Nicholas Ganz's candid guide to troubled but beautiful Burma offers a refreshing, often trenchant insight into its turbulent history and presents struggles as well as its most impressive sights and the remarkable warmth of the Burmese people. For travellers, would-be travellers, and anyone curious to know more about this wonderful country and the vitality of the people's resistance to the current regime, this book is required reading.
Author Biography
Nicholas Ganz, aka keinom, is a German graffiti artist, writer and photographer who has travelled worldwide documenting graffiti art. He has published multiple titles with Thames & Hudson. Elena Jotow is partner to Nicholas Ganz and is a fervent advocate of the pro-democracy cause of the people of Burma.
Reviews'No ordinary travel guide ...a must read' - Wanderlust 'Generously illustrated with colour photographs throughout, this is essential reading for anyone visiting - or considering visiting - Burma' - Real Travel
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