Description: 'UNDER THE DRAGON. TRAVELS IN A BETRAYED LAND' BY RORY MACLEAN. THE THIRD BOOK BY THE AUTHOR OF 'STALIN'S NOSE' & 'THE OATMEAL ARK', ABOUT WHICH HIS FELLOW TRAVEL WRITERS WERE LAVISH IN THEIR PRAISE. MACLEAN MET BRAVE BURMANS WHO ROSE UP AGAINST THE VICIOUS MILITARY JUNTA, INCLUDING AUNG SAN SUU KYI, THEN A HERO OF RESISTANCE, NOW LESS SO. A BRILLIANT BOOK. 1998. 1ST EDITION, 2ND ISSUE. 225 PAGES. MAP. FOR A 26 YEAR OLD, SURPRISING UNCOMMON. RORY MACLEAN. Borders. I’ve always been drawn to borders, to the horizon, to the place just out of sight. I want to know the next valley, the next country, the next moment. I reach for it, and if it’s beyond my grasp, if it’s a place lost in time or yet to come, then I imagine it. Imagine. In my writing I tread the border between observed and imagined worlds.I I AM DOWNSIZING MY LIBRARY OWING TO ISSUES OF SPACE. POSTAGE IN UK: £2.50. SECURE, RECYCLED PACKAGING. 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK. PLEASE LOOK AT MY OTHER LISTINGS, INCLUDING A NUMBER OF SIGNED MODERN NOVELS AND MANY BOOKS ON TIBET & THE HIMALAYAS.
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Cloth
Personalised: No
Place of Publication: LONDON
Shape: Rectangle
Non-Fiction Subject: TRAVELS IN BURMA IN THE 1990s
Signed: No
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS
Modified Item: No
Year Printed: 1998
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: SPAIN
Author: RORY MACLEAN