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THE LADY AND THE PEACOCK : The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi / PETER POPHAM

By: Publisher: London : Rider Books, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Description: xviii, 446 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781846042492
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 959.1053092
Contents:
Map of Burma Prologue pt. 1. Her Father's Child pt. 2. The Peacock's Fan Late Call Debut Freedom and Slaughter The Funeral Open Road Her Father's Blood Defiance pt. 3. The Wide World Grief of a Child The Gang of Five An Oriental at St. Hugh's Choices Superwoman pt. 4. Heirs to the Kingdom Alone Landslide Victory Long Live Holiness The Peace Prize Heroes and Traitors pt. 5. The Road Map Meeting Suu Nightmare The Saffron Revolution The Peacock Effect
Summary: Until she was released in November 2010, Aung San Suu Kyi had been under house arrest in Burma for fourteen of the previous twenty years. She was already confined to her home when the party she co-founded and led, the National League for Democracy, won a landslide victory in a general election in 1990. The result was never acknowledged by the military regime in power for many decades
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Map of Burma
Prologue
pt. 1. Her Father's Child
pt. 2. The Peacock's Fan Late Call
Debut
Freedom and Slaughter
The Funeral Open Road
Her Father's Blood
Defiance pt. 3. The Wide World
Grief of a Child
The Gang of Five An Oriental at St. Hugh's
Choices
Superwoman
pt. 4. Heirs to the Kingdom Alone
Landslide Victory
Long Live Holiness
The Peace Prize Heroes and Traitors
pt. 5. The Road Map
Meeting Suu Nightmare
The Saffron Revolution
The Peacock Effect

Until she was released in November 2010, Aung San Suu Kyi had been under house arrest in Burma for fourteen of the previous twenty years. She was already confined to her home when the party she co-founded and led, the National League for Democracy, won a landslide victory in a general election in 1990. The result was never acknowledged by the military regime in power for many decades

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