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  • PublisherHarperCollins
  • Publication date2002
  • ISBN 10 0007142269
  • ISBN 13 9780007142262
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages320
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Book Description Trade Paperback. 1st Paperback Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. xvi, 304 pages. Unforgettably evokes the realities of life in modern Burma. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Seller Inventory # 318594

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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xvi+304pp., Pictorial colour illustrated covers with a hint of corner wear and tanning to edge of textblock & outer edge of pages, illust. title-page, illust. map, foreword by John Casey, b/w plts. & text illust., epilogue, index. From the Land of Green Ghosts is the autobiographical tale of a remarkable triumph over despair, and of an encounter between two very different worlds. Hauntingly and poetically written, it unforgettably evokes the realities of life in modern-day Burma, and one young man's long journey to freedom despite almost unimaginable odds. Size: Octavo. Book. Seller Inventory # 004629

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Book Description Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 304 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages lightly tanned throughout. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A fine unread copy. This book is available and ready to be shipped. The autobiographical story of a young man's upbringing in a remote tribal village in Burma and his subsequent journey from his strife-torn country to the tranquil quads of Cambridge. Pascal Khoo Thwe describes his childhood and early days as a member of the Padaung hill tribe, where ancestor worship and communion with spirits blended with the tribe's recent conversion to Christianity. In the 1930s, Pascal's grandfather (and head of the clan) captured an Italian Jesuit, mistaking him for a giant or a wild beast; the Jesuit in turn converted the tribe. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Myanmar; 1980s; History. ISBN: 0007142269. ISBN/EAN: 9780007142262. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8361. Seller Inventory # 8361

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