BOOKS MYANMAR

SHORT LIST

 

Cockett, Richard, Blood, Dreams and Gold: The Changing Face of Burma, Yale University Press, 2015 

 

Delisle, Guy, Helge Dascher, Burma Chronicles, Drawn and Quarterly; Reprint edition, 2010

 

Khoo Thwe, Pascal, From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey, Harper Perennial; Reprint edition, 2003 

 

Kyi, Aung San Suu, Alan Clements, Aung San Suu Kyi, Voice of Hope: Conversations with Alan Clements, Seven Stories Press; Rev Upd edition, 2008 

 

Kyi, Aung San Suu, Fergal Keane, Letters from Burma, Penguin Books, 2010 

 

Kyi, Aung San Suu, Michael Aris, Vaclav Havel, Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2010 

 

Larkin, Emma, Finding George Orwell in Burma, Penguin Books; 5th Paperback Edition, 2006

 

Myint-U, Thant, The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century, W. W. Norton & Company, 2019

 

Myint-U, Thant, The River of Lost Footsteps: A Personal History of Burma, Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Reprint edition, 2008 

 

Orwell, George, Burmese Days, Mariner Books, 1974

 

Popham, Peter, The Lady and the Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi, The Experiment; Reprint edition (April 30, 2013) 

 

Russell, Rosalind, Burma's Spring: Real Lives in Turbulent Times, Thistle publishing, 2014 

 

Webster, Donovan, The Burma Road: The Epic Story of the China-Burma-India Theater in World War II, Harper Perennial, 2004

 

 

OTHERS

Abram, David, Andrew Forbes, Myanmar (Burma) (Insight Guides), Insight Guides; 10 edition, 2015

Bayly, Christopher, Tim Harper, Forgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 1941-1945, Belknap Press, 2006

Bayly, Christopher, Tim Harper, Forgotten Wars: Freedom and Revolution in Southeast Asia, Belknap Press, 2010

Callahan, Mary P., Making Enemies: War and State Building in Burma, Cornell University Press, 2005

Courtauld, Caroline, Myanmar: An Illustrated History and Guide to Burma, Odyssey Books & Maps, 2012 

DK Eyewitness Travel, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Myanmar (Burma), 2014

Fink, Christina, Living Silence: Burma under Military Rule (Politics in Contemporary Asia), Zed Books; New Edition, 2009 

Holliday, Ian, Burma Redux: Global Justice and the Quest for Political Reform in Myanmar, Columbia University Press, 2012

Ibrahim, Azeem, The Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar's Hidden Genocide, Hurst, 2016

Kwarteng, Kwasi, Ghosts of Empire: Britain's Legacies in the Modern World, PublicAffairs; First Trade Paper Edition, 2013

Kwarteng, Kwasi, War and Gold: A Five-Hundred-Year History of Empires, Adventures, and Debt, PublicAffairs, 2014

Larkin, Emma, Everything Is Broken: A Tale of Catastrophe in Burma, Penguin Press, 2010

Lintner, Bertil, Burma in Revolt: Opium and Insurgency since 1948, Silkworm Books; 2nd ed. Edition, 1999

Lintner, Bertil, Outrage: Burmas Struggle for Democracy, Weatherhill; 2nd edition, 1995

Lonely Planet, Simon Richmond, Austin Bush, Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) (Travel Guide), Lonely Planet; 12 edition, 2014

Myint-U, Thant, The Making of Modern Burma, Cambridge University Press, 2001

Myint-U, Thant, Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012

Pederson, Rena, The Burma Spring: Aung San Suu Kyi and the New Struggle for the Soul of a Nation, Pegasus, 2015  

Rhoden, T F, T L S Rhoden, Khin Maung Kyaw, Burmese Refugees: Letters from the Thai-Burma Border, Digital Lycanthrope LLC, 2011

Sargent, Inge, Twilight Over Burma: My Life as a Shan Princess (Kolowalu Books), University of Hawaii Press, 1994

Seekins, Donald M., Burma and Japan Since 1940: From "Co-prosperity" to "Quiet Dialogue" (Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph, Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, 2008

Sims, Matt, Burma: A Journey Across Time, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Steinberg, David, Burma/Myanmar: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Oxford University Press; 2 edition, 2013 

Ziegler, Dominic, Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires, Penguin Press, 2015