Popham, Peter.

Lady and the peacock : the life of Aung San Suu Kyi / Peter Popham. - London : Rider Books , c2011. - xviii, 446 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Gratis

Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-431) and index.

Map of Burma -- Prologue -- pt. 1. Her Father's Child -- pt. 2. The Peacock's Fan -- Late Call -- Debut -- Freedom and Slaughter -- The Funeral -- Open Road -- Her Father's Blood -- Defiance -- pt. 3. The Wide World -- Grief of a Child -- The Gang of Five -- An Oriental at St. Hugh's -- Choices -- Superwoman -- pt. 4. Heirs to the Kingdom -- Alone -- Landslide Victory -- Long Live Holiness -- The Peace Prize -- Heroes and Traitors -- pt. 5. The Road Map -- Meeting Suu -- Nightmare -- The Saffron Revolution -- The Peacock Effect.

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Aung San Suu Kyi.


Women political activists--Burma--Biography.
Political activists--Burma--Biography.
Women political prisoners--Burma--Biography.
Women politicians--Burma--Biography.


Burma--Politics and government--1988-
Burma--Politics and government--1948-

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