Beyond the Last Village: A Journey of Discovery in Asia's Forbidden Wilderness
- ISBN-10
- 1854108190
- ISBN-13
- 9781854108197
- Category
- Burma
- Pages
- 300
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01
- Author
- Alan Rabinowitz
Description
Takes the reader on a journey of exploration, danger and discovery in the southeast edge of the Himalayas. As we travel through this lost world, we meet the Rawang, a former slave group, the Taron, a solitary enclave of the world's only pygmies of Asian ancestry, and Myanmar Tibetans.
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- 2003-04-17
- 336 pages
- Paperback
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- 2001-08-01
- 300 pages
- Paperback
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