Mad About the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia (Text Only)

Mad About the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia (Text Only)
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 9780007503797
ISBN-13 : 0007503792
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Book Synopsis Mad About the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia (Text Only) by : John Keay

Download or read book Mad About the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia (Text Only) written by John Keay and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-11-22 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of both a dramatic journey retracing the historic voyage of France’s greatest 19th-century explorer up the mysterious Mekong river, and a portrait of the river and its peoples today.


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