Justin Wintle

Perfect Hostage

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Produktbeschreibung

Like Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi is an iconic figure, and the best-known prisoner of conscience alive today. Yet if her exemplary fortitude has earned Aung San Suu Kyi world-wide admiration, inside Burma itself little has changed - as Justin Wintle's comprehensive biography makes hideously plain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arrow / Random House UK
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 545823
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 129mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9780099491156
• ISBN-10: 009949115X
• Artikelnr.: 23133909

Autorenporträt

Justin Wintle was educated at Stowe School and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he holds degrees in Modern History. The many books he has written include Romancing Vietnam: Inside the Boat Country, The VietNam Wars, Furious Interiors: Wales, R. S. Thomas and God and the Rough Guide histories of China, Islam and Spain. He has been a regular contributor to the Financial Times, the Sunday Times and the Independent, and in 1998 he became the recipient of an Arts Council Writers' Award. He lives in London.

Rezensionen

A well structured and literate account of her life Independent