Land of a Thousand Eyes: The Subtle Pleasures of Everyday Life in Myanmar

by Peter Olszewski

Book Overview

A vivid, insider's account of one of the most inaccessible and mysterious countries in Asia, this book looks beyond topographical features to discover the psyche of the people of Myanmar. Appointed to train local journalists for 18 months at the English-language weekly The Myanmar Times, and despite a measure of danger in accepting the assignment, Peter Olszewski throws himself into the daily life and culture of Yangon--even finding himself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1741145074
• ISBN13: 9781741145076
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.7"