My Conscience

by U Kyaw Win

Book Overview

Since gaining its independence from British colonial rule in 1948, Burma's history has been cursed. The military raped the resource-rich country for fifty years and drove its people to penury. Activists who advocated for democracy were imprisoned, tortured, and exiled. Civil society institutions were ground into oblivion. My Conscience: An Exile's Memoir of Burma is U Kyaw Win's compelling account of the bleeding of his homeland by the military. Born...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498282717
• ISBN13: 9781498282710
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Resource Publications (CA)
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"