Bibliograph

Champion of freedom, Aung San Suu Kyi, Sherry O'Keefe

Type

Label

Champion of freedom, Aung San Suu Kyi, Sherry O'Keefe

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-156) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Champion of freedom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

712114933

Responsibility statement

Sherry O'Keefe

Series statement

Champion of freedom

Sub title

Aung San Suu Kyi

Summary

Chronicles the life of the Burmese opposition figure who has spent much of her recent life under house arrest imposed by the country's military junta

Table Of Contents

Burma : "land of charm and cruelty" -- The assassination of Aung San -- Leaving Burma for India -- Oxford, London, love & New york -- Marriage and motherhood -- Returning to Burma -- The democracy movement takes shape -- Political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize winner -- Keeping the dream alive -- Timeline

Target audience

juvenile

Classification