Where China meets India : Burma and the new crossroads of Asia / Thant Myint-U.

Author: Thant Myint U.

Edition Statement:1st American ed.

Imprint:New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.

Descriptionix, 361 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Note:pt. 1. The back door. Irrawaddy dreaming ; Cousins ; The Burma Road ; Lords of the sunset ; New frontiers -- pt. 2. Southwestern barbarians. The Malacca dilemma ; South of the clouds ; Gandhara ; Shangri-La ; Between China and the deep blue sea -- pt. 3. The edge of Hindustan. Looking east ; Forgotten partitions; Inner lines ; Instruments of accession.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-348) and index.

Note:"An account of the Asian frontier's long and rich history and its modern significance."--Publisher's description.

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