Through The Buffer State - Macgregor, John
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""Through The Buffer State: A Record Of Recent Travels Through Borneo, Siam, And Cambodia"" is a travelogue written by John Macgregor, first published in 1896. The book is an account of Macgregor's journey through the Southeast Asian countries of Borneo, Siam (now Thailand), and Cambodia. Macgregor's travels took him through remote and often dangerous regions, and he provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered along the way. He recounts his experiences of hunting and fishing, as well as his encounters with local tribes and their customs. The book also…mehr

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""Through The Buffer State: A Record Of Recent Travels Through Borneo, Siam, And Cambodia"" is a travelogue written by John Macgregor, first published in 1896. The book is an account of Macgregor's journey through the Southeast Asian countries of Borneo, Siam (now Thailand), and Cambodia. Macgregor's travels took him through remote and often dangerous regions, and he provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered along the way. He recounts his experiences of hunting and fishing, as well as his encounters with local tribes and their customs. The book also offers a historical perspective on the region, as Macgregor discusses the impact of colonialism and the struggles for independence that were taking place at the time. He also provides insights into the economic and political systems of the countries he visited, as well as their religious practices and beliefs. Overall, ""Through The Buffer State"" is a fascinating account of a bygone era, offering readers a glimpse into the world of Southeast Asia in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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John Macgregor worked in federal politics, won national awards for literature & investigative journalism, managed aid projects in Cambodia, & wrote the story development for the movie 'Shine'. From Washington, Rangoon & occupied East Timor, he has reported on science, politics, corruption & modern slavery, for such outlets as New Scientist, The Sydney Morning Herald & The New York Times. He completed The Mechanics of Changing the World in 2024.