· Another Quiet American: Stories of Life in Laos Brett Dakin (Auteur) (3) Download: EUR 7,21 6 neuf d'occasion a partir de EUR 7,21 (Consultez la liste Cadeaux les plus demandes dans la rubrique Asia pour des informations officielles sur le . PRAISE FOR ANOTHER QUIET AMERICAN "No other personal account of contemporary Laos is as informative, under-the-surface and well written." - Lonely Planet Laos "A fascinating account, full of sharp insights about a country at a turning point in its history." - Bangkok Post "An excellent contribution to a better understanding of life in Asia.". Stanford Libraries' official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more.
A Millionaire in Laos. That's what I am! I never thought I would be a millionaire, but finally the day has come! Unfortunately, the only reason I'm a millionaire is because there are 9, Lao Kip to every dollar. So, when you change $ you receive a huge stack of bills (over a million kip). There are so many bills, it's hard to fit them all. Brett Dakin. Brett Dakin is the author of Another Quiet American: Stories of Life in Laos. He is also the chair of Legacies of War, a Washington-based non-profit organisation working to raise. Brett Dakin. Brett Dakin is the author of American Daredevil: Comics, Communism, and the Battles of Lev Gleason (Chapterhouse) and Another Quiet American: Stories of Life in Laos (Asia Books). His writing has appeared in Foreign Affairs, the International Herald Tribune, The Washington Post, and The Guardian. A graduate of Princeton University.
Brett Dakin is the author of American Daredevil: Comics, Communism, and the Battles of Lev Gleason and Another Quiet American: Stories of Life in Laos. Brett's writing has appeared in Foreign Affairs, the International Herald Tribune, The Washington Post, and The Guardian. A graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Brett grew. During one of these unpacking, repacking sessions, I came across the book Another Quiet American by Brett Dakin. The front cover promised ‘Stories of life in Laos’. I didn’t even know where to find Laos on the map. It was then that my eye caught the quote at the top of the page. “Makes Vientiane jump off the printed page.” – Joe. Focuses heavily on Vientiane and would have liked some more info on Luang Prabang, Plain of Jars, etc. If the author traveled to these areas during his employment it wouldIn Another Quiet American: Stories of Life in Laos, Brett Dakin takes you through the corridors of power and into the living rooms of Laos.
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