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Talking Dance: Contemporary Histories from the South China Sea

by Ralph Buck, Nicholas Rowe, Toni Shapiro-Phim ...

Series series Talking Dance
The South China Sea has a rich and turbulent history. Today territorial disputes in the region including China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia make it potentially one of the most dangerous points of conflict in Asia and millions of people have crossed its waters in search of safer shores. This new book reveals the ways in which the peoples of the South China Sea region have used dance ... Read more

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The South China Sea has a rich and turbulent history. Today territorial disputes in the region including China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia make it potentially one of the most dangerous points of conflict in Asia and millions of people have crossed its waters in search of safer shores. This new book reveals the ways in which the peoples of the South China Sea region have used dance
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The Mekong

Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future

by Milton Osborne ...

A "remarkable" history of the great river of Southeast Asia ( Jill Ker Conway, author of The Road from Coorain).The Mekong River runs over nearly three thousand miles, beginning in the mountains of Tibet and flowing through China, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam before emptying into the China Sea. Its waters are the lifeblood of Southeast Asia, and first begot civilization on the ... Read more

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A "remarkable" history of the great river of Southeast Asia ( Jill Ker Conway, author of The Road from Coorain).The Mekong River runs over nearly three thousand miles, beginning in the mountains of Tibet and flowing through China, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam before emptying into the China Sea. Its waters are the lifeblood of Southeast Asia, and first begot civilization on the
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Instant Thai

How to Express 1,000 Different Ideas with Just 100 Key Words and Phrases! (Thai Phrasebook)

by Stuart Robson, Prateep Changchit ...

Series series Instant Phrasebook Series
It's amazing how 100 key words and phrases provide instant communication!Do you want to speak simple Thai but are too busy to study it? Are you visiting Thailand for a short time and want a Thai phrase book to help you communicate? If so, this Thai phrasebook is for you—it's the easiest and quickest way to learn Thai. It's tiny 0.4 x 4.1 x 5.9 inches size makes it incredibly convenient to travel ... Read more

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It's amazing how 100 key words and phrases provide instant communication!Do you want to speak simple Thai but are too busy to study it? Are you visiting Thailand for a short time and want a Thai phrase book to help you communicate? If so, this Thai phrasebook is for you—it's the easiest and quickest way to learn Thai. It's tiny 0.4 x 4.1 x 5.9 inches size makes it incredibly convenient to travel
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Ladyboy: Thailand's Theater of Illusion

by Andrew Forbes, Colin Hinshelwood, David Wilner ...

Series series Cognoscenti Books
The photographs in this coffee table e-book colourfully reveal the glamorous world of Thai transvestite cabaret. 4,000 words, 86 full colour imagesIn Thailand practically every town or village has several openly transsexual boys or men who dress as women and are born with feminine characteristics. They are known by a Thai term which translates 'Women of the Second Kind', and are also often known ... Read more

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The photographs in this coffee table e-book colourfully reveal the glamorous world of Thai transvestite cabaret. 4,000 words, 86 full colour imagesIn Thailand practically every town or village has several openly transsexual boys or men who dress as women and are born with feminine characteristics. They are known by a Thai term which translates 'Women of the Second Kind', and are also often known
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Cambodia

by Michael Freeman ...

Series series Topographics
Cambodia has a long and rich history, first becoming an artistic and religious power in Southeast Asia in the Angkor period (802-1432), when its kings ruled from vast temple complexes at Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom. The cultural influence of Cambodia on other countries in the region has been enormous, quite out of keeping with its reduced territory and limited political and economic power today.In ... Read more

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Cambodia has a long and rich history, first becoming an artistic and religious power in Southeast Asia in the Angkor period (802-1432), when its kings ruled from vast temple complexes at Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom. The cultural influence of Cambodia on other countries in the region has been enormous, quite out of keeping with its reduced territory and limited political and economic power today.In
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The Asian Mystique

Dragon Ladies, Geisha Girls, and Our Fantasies of the Exotic Orient

by Sheridan Prasso ...

Few Westerners escape the images, expectations and misperceptions that lead us to see Asia as exotic, sensual, decadent, dangerous, and mysterious. Despite - and because of centuries of East-West interaction, the stereotypes of Western literature, stage, and screen remain pervasive icons: the tea-pouring, submissive, sexually available geisha girl; the steely cold dragon lady dominatrix; as well ... Read more

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Few Westerners escape the images, expectations and misperceptions that lead us to see Asia as exotic, sensual, decadent, dangerous, and mysterious. Despite - and because of centuries of East-West interaction, the stereotypes of Western literature, stage, and screen remain pervasive icons: the tea-pouring, submissive, sexually available geisha girl; the steely cold dragon lady dominatrix; as well
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Laos

by David W Lloyd ...

Series series Footprint Handbooks
Laos satisfies all the romantic images of southeast Asia: perfumed frangipani trees, saffron-robed monks, rusty old bicycles and golden temples. Footprint’s 7th edition Laos Handbook will guide you from traditionally constructed villages and verdant countryside to the charming colonial city of Vientiane.• Great coverage of the top activities and sights in the country, including caving, meditation ... Read more

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Laos satisfies all the romantic images of southeast Asia: perfumed frangipani trees, saffron-robed monks, rusty old bicycles and golden temples. Footprint’s 7th edition Laos Handbook will guide you from traditionally constructed villages and verdant countryside to the charming colonial city of Vientiane.• Great coverage of the top activities and sights in the country, including caving, meditation
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Keeping On Keeping On---13---Cambodia

Keeping On Keeping On---A Retiree's Travels Abroad 2006-2018---A Personal Travelogue of People, Plac, #13

by Michael Farquhar ...

Series Book 13 - Keeping On Keeping On---A Retiree's Travels Abroad 2006-2018---A Personal Travelogue of People, Plac
In 2004 I compiled a book entitled "I Remember It Well", comprised of letters home, travel essays and extracts from my diaries covering a twenty month period, following the completion of my university studies, from 1965-1967, during which time I hitchhiked, youth-hosteled and worked my way throughout most of Western Europe. I concluded that document by noting that over the intervening years I ... Read more

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In 2004 I compiled a book entitled "I Remember It Well", comprised of letters home, travel essays and extracts from my diaries covering a twenty month period, following the completion of my university studies, from 1965-1967, during which time I hitchhiked, youth-hosteled and worked my way throughout most of Western Europe. I concluded that document by noting that over the intervening years I
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Growing Up In British Malaya A Memoir

by Meng Sing Lim ...

The author wrote:'The Western mind is liberal and the Chinese and Eastern, contemplative, and both cultures invite me into their infinitely rich and splendid worlds. From either garden, I can pick the most beautiful flowers….' and ' The fountain of wisdom is never dry and, from it, I drink the purest water to my heart’s content…'.The author grew up in the then Malaya which had been under British ... Read more

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The author wrote:'The Western mind is liberal and the Chinese and Eastern, contemplative, and both cultures invite me into their infinitely rich and splendid worlds. From either garden, I can pick the most beautiful flowers….' and ' The fountain of wisdom is never dry and, from it, I drink the purest water to my heart’s content…'.The author grew up in the then Malaya which had been under British
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Phnom Penh: 20 Must See Attractions

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by Anton Swanepoel ...

Series Book 5 - Cambodia Travel Guide Books
Phnom Penh: Discover the city of legends that date back as far as 1373.Nestled at the confluence of the Tonlé and Mekong Rivers, the once renowned "Pearl of Asia" stands a testament to the human spirit's will to overcome. Phnom Penh, a name that conjures images of unspeakable crimes against humanity, has been the national capital of Cambodia for over 550 years, thriving under French colonialism ... Read more

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Phnom Penh: Discover the city of legends that date back as far as 1373.Nestled at the confluence of the Tonlé and Mekong Rivers, the once renowned "Pearl of Asia" stands a testament to the human spirit's will to overcome. Phnom Penh, a name that conjures images of unspeakable crimes against humanity, has been the national capital of Cambodia for over 550 years, thriving under French colonialism
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Model Citizens

by Haresh Sharma ...

Series series From Stage to Print
A man stabs an MP at a Meet-the-People Session. But this is not their story. It is the story of the man’s girlfriend, an Indonesian maid who wants to get married and become a Singaporean citizen. It is the story of the MP’s wife, who tries to cope with her husband’s injury and the media spotlight. It is the story of the maid’s employer, who is also struggling with her own tragedy. These three ... Read more

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A man stabs an MP at a Meet-the-People Session. But this is not their story. It is the story of the man’s girlfriend, an Indonesian maid who wants to get married and become a Singaporean citizen. It is the story of the MP’s wife, who tries to cope with her husband’s injury and the media spotlight. It is the story of the maid’s employer, who is also struggling with her own tragedy. These three
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Thailand Surprise

A Photographic Journey Through Thailand

by Katherine Wynne, CoCo Bijou ...

Think of surprises! Perhaps a street or a place and time that you would never expect, a person or event that you forgot you yearned for, or maybe discovering something that you have never known. There is a world of wonder in every surprise. Just as in life, I am inspired to explore or serendipitously come upon the unexpected. These moments keep life delicious and are little gifts. Embrace ... Read more

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Think of surprises! Perhaps a street or a place and time that you would never expect, a person or event that you forgot you yearned for, or maybe discovering something that you have never known. There is a world of wonder in every surprise. Just as in life, I am inspired to explore or serendipitously come upon the unexpected. These moments keep life delicious and are little gifts. Embrace
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