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A Daughter's Memoir of Burma

A Daughter's Memoir of Burma( )
Author: Law-Yone, Wendy
Foreword by: Steinberg, David
ISBN:978-0-231-16936-3
Publication Date:Jul 2014
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

Wendy Law-Yone was just fifteen when Burma's military staged a coup and overthrew the civilian government in 1962. The daughter of Ed Law-Yone, the daredevil founder and chief editor of The Nation, Burma's leading postwar English-language newspaper, she experienced firsthand the perils and promises of a newly independent Burma. On the eve of Wendy's studies abroad, Ed Law-Yone was arrested and The Nation shut down. Wendy herself was briefly imprisoned. After...
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