173 books
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32 voters
Myanmar Books
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The Glass Palace (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.00 — 28,389 ratings — published 2000
Burmese Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.87 — 33,167 ratings — published 1934
The River of Lost Footsteps: Histories of Burma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,568 ratings — published 2006
From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,809 ratings — published 2002
Finding George Orwell in Burma (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,751 ratings — published 2004
Smile As They Bow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.58 — 389 ratings — published 2008
Burma Chronicles (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,221 ratings — published 2007
Saving Fish from Drowning (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.47 — 33,256 ratings — published 2005
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats (The Art of Hearing Heartbeats, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.03 — 89,980 ratings — published 2002
Letters from Burma (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,687 ratings — published 1995
Miss Burma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.61 — 3,441 ratings — published 2017
Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.86 — 645 ratings — published 2011
The Piano Tuner (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.63 — 16,725 ratings — published 2002
The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,626 ratings — published 2019
The Road to Wanting (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.53 — 178 ratings — published 2010
The Lizard Cage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,213 ratings — published 2005
The Trouser People: A Story of Burma-In the Shadow of the Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.02 — 289 ratings — published 2002
Freedom from Fear (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.00 — 947 ratings — published 1991
Everything Is Broken: A Tale of Catastrophe in Burma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.78 — 556 ratings — published 2010
Little Daughter: A Memoir of Survival in Burma and the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.03 — 678 ratings — published 2009
Burma Sahib (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,247 ratings — published 2024
Names for Light: A Family History (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.23 — 261 ratings — published 2021
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.04 — 64,395 ratings — published 2013
Not Out of Hate: A Novel of Burma (Volume 88) (Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series)
by (shelved 10 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.80 — 166 ratings — published 1955
The Making of Modern Burma (Volume 0)
by (shelved 10 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.07 — 95 ratings — published 2001
Bamboo People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,713 ratings — published 2010
You've Changed: Fake Accents, Feminism, and Other Comedies from Myanmar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.28 — 408 ratings — published
Myanmar's Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim 'Other' (Asian Arguments)
by (shelved 9 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.93 — 262 ratings — published
Twilight over Burma: My Life as a Shan Princess (Kolowalu Books (Paperback))
by (shelved 9 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.83 — 733 ratings — published 1994
Land of a Thousand Eyes: The Subtle Pleasures of Everyday Life in Myanmar (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.63 — 59 ratings — published 2005
Burma/Myanmar: What Everyone Needs to Know® (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.52 — 216 ratings — published 2009
The Lady and the Peacock: The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.75 — 743 ratings — published 2011
Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.27 — 11,937 ratings — published 2014
Golden Earth: Travels in Burma (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.06 — 220 ratings — published 1952
Under the Dragon: Travels in a Betrayed Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.73 — 394 ratings — published 1998
A History of Modern Burma (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.79 — 57 ratings — published 2009
Beyond the Last Village: A Journey of Discovery in Asia's Forbidden Wilderness (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.05 — 211 ratings — published 2001
Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) (Travel Guide)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.98 — 321 ratings — published 1979
Blood, Dreams and Gold: The Changing Face of Burma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.23 — 130 ratings — published 2015
In the Dragon's Shadow: Southeast Asia in the Chinese Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.23 — 585 ratings — published 2020
Shooting an Elephant (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,422 ratings — published 1936
A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,460 ratings — published 1995
A Well-Tempered Heart (The Art of Hearing Heartbeats, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.16 — 13,126 ratings — published 2012
Moon Princess, The: Memories of the Shan States (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.85 — 27 ratings — published 2008
The Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.93 — 328 ratings — published 2007
The State in Myanmar (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.00 — 16 ratings — published 1987
Outrage: Burmas Struggle for Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.47 — 36 ratings — published 1989
Burmese Lessons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myanmar)
avg rating 3.51 — 413 ratings — published 2009
First, They Erased Our Name: a Rohingya Speaks (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.47 — 586 ratings — published 2018
မြန်မာအဘိဓာန် (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as myanmar)
avg rating 4.04 — 47 ratings — published 1980
“The ambition was neither to know the Sino-Burmese as a totalizable phenomenon nor to produce uncontestable knowledge. As Hannah Arendt has stated, this pursuit of understanding is an unending activity that attempts to activate the multiple meanings of things and these meanings are the unfolding of significance.”
― Mapping Chinese Rangoon: Place and Nation among the Sino-Burmese
― Mapping Chinese Rangoon: Place and Nation among the Sino-Burmese
“Hasina has never heard anything like this strange sound coming from the sky. *Tocata tocata tocata* .”
― Crossing the Farak River
― Crossing the Farak River












