Thant Myint-U.

Where China meets India : Burma and the new crossroads of Asia / Thant Myint-U. - 1st American ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. - ix, 361 p. : 24 cm.

pt. 1. The back door. Irrawaddy dreaming ; Cousins ; The Burma Road ; Lords of the sunset ; New frontiers -- pt. 2. Southwestern barbarians. The Malacca dilemma ; South of the clouds ; Gandhara ; Shangri-La ; Between China and the deep blue sea -- pt. 3. The edge of Hindustan. Looking east ; Forgotten partitions; Inner lines ; Instruments of accession.

9780374299071 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0374299072 (hbk. : alk. paper)


Burma--Description and travel.
Burma--Boundaries--China.
China--Boundaries--Burma.
Burma--Boundaries--India.
India--Boundaries--Burma.

959.1 / MYI/W