Where China Meets India by Thant Myint-U

Where China Meets India by Thant Myint-U

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From their very beginnings, the civilizations of China and India have been walled off from each other, not only by the towering summits of the Himalayas, but also by the vast and impenetrable jungle, hostile tribes, and remote inland kingdoms. This title gives us an account of the region's long and rich history and its significance.

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Where China Meets India by Thant Myint-U

From their very beginnings, the civilizations of China and India have been walled off from each other, not only by the towering summits of the Himalayas, but also by the vast and impenetrable jungle, hostile tribes, and remote inland kingdoms. This title gives us an account of the region's long and rich history and its significance.
Thant Myint-U was educated at Harvard and Cambridge Universities and later taught history for several years as a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.He has also served on three United Nations peacekeeping operations, in Cambodia and the former Yugoslavia, as well as with the United Nations Secretariat in New York. He is the author of a personal history of Burma, The River of Lost Footsteps.
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ISBN 13 9780571239634
ISBN 10 0571239633
Title Where China Meets India
Author Thant Myint-U
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2011-08-18
Number of pages 384
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