Tales from the Land in Between - a review of Richard Humphries? "Frontier Mosaic"

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"Frontier Mosaic: Voices from the Lands in Between", by Richard Humphries. Orchid Press, Bangkok, 2007. P181... "The border frontier is a sanctuary for homeless refugees, Burmese spies, traders and people who dream of a better life... In recent weeks, the world?s attention has focused on events in Burma. The interest in the for now failed saffron revolution was so great it pushed the news from Iraq off the front pages of America?s newspapers for the first time since the 2003 invasion. But for decades, people living along the border areas have been brutally beaten down by the regime—mostly out of the glare of media attention..."

Creator/author: 

Bertil Lintner

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"The Irrawaddy" Vol 15, No. 11

Date of Publication: 

2007-11-00

Date of entry: 

2008-04-29

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English

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