Secret Histories

艾玛·拉金 Emma Larkin，美国记者，在亚洲出生和成长，后于伦敦大学亚非学院学习缅甸语。她以曼谷为基地，对亚洲进行广泛报道，自20世纪90年代中期开始访问缅甸。译者 王晓渔，文化学者，现供职于同济大学。

出版者:John Murray

作者:Emma Larkin

页数:240

出版时间:2005-3-21

价格:90

装帧:Paperback

isbn号码:9780719556951

图书标签:缅甸奥威尔orwell

读后感

“A hotel manager working in a government-run hotel explained to me that if she was too friendly with foreigners she was given a warning. She was transferred every two years, to prevent her from cementing friendships with returning tourists. ” “In one of ...  

书所记录的内容，是一个极佳的纽带，连接奥威尔时代的殖民缅甸与奥威尔语言之下的极权缅甸，值得我们反思帝国主义与极权主义的关联与本质差别。虽然知道缅甸是军人独裁国家，但确实没有深入了解过这个国家的历史与人民生活状况，毕竟在亚洲，远一点有东西朝鲜两朵奇葩竞相争艳...  

“A hotel manager working in a government-run hotel explained to me that if she was too friendly with foreigners she was given a warning. She was transferred every two years, to prevent her from cementing friendships with returning tourists. ” “In one of ...