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A Man Like Him
Portrait of the Burmese Journalist, Journal Kyaw U Chit Maung
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Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay
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Translated by:
Ma Thanegi
and Ma Thanegi
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English
Published/Copyright:
2018
About this book
The story of eight years in the brief life of Journal Kyaw U Chit Maung, a courageous Burmese journalist and editor. His political analyses helped guide the nation during a turbulent era marked by internal struggles to establish a democracy independent of Britain in the late 1930s and the Japanese Occupation of the 1940s. The memoir is written by U Chit Maung's wife, Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay, a resilient woman whose deep admiration and love for her uncompromising husband are captured here.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TRANSLATOR'S NOTE
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FOREWORD
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PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
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BIOGRAPHY OF JOURNAL KYAW U CHIT MAUNG
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BIOGRAPHY OF JOURNAL KYAW MA MA LAY
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INTRODUCTION
9 - A MAN LIKE HIM (THU-LO LU)
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CHAPTER 1. REPLY FROM MYANMAR ALIN
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CHAPTER 2. ABOUT MYSELF
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CHAPTER 3. "WHAT DO YOU THINK OF IT?"
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CHAPTER 4. FIRST MEETING
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CHAPTER 5. WHAT SORT OF STRANGE MAN WAS HE?
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CHAPTER 6. IN YANGON
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CHAPTER 7. AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT
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CHAPTER 8. WHAT FATE ORDAINED FROM TIMES PAST
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CHAPTER 9. STRANGE WORDS
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CHAPTER 10. A FALLEN MONK
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CHAPTER 11. THIS MAN
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CHAPTER 12. "MA TIN TIN..."
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CHAPTER 13. A BURDEN LIFTED
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CHAPTER 14. LIKE A MONK
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CHAPTER 15. THE FIRST SEVEN DAYS
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CHAPTER 16. ONE STRANGE MAN WHO BECAME AN EDITOR
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CHAPTER 17. "SHOULD I LEAVE YOU... ?"
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CHAPTER 18. WORST DAY
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CHAPTER 19. MY LONE JOURNEY
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CHAPTER 20. IS THE WORLD COMING TO AN END?
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CHAPTER 21. RULING BY THE PEN
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CHAPTER 22. BEHIND THE IRON SCREEN
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CHAPTER 23. A TIME OF CHAOS
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CHAPTER 24. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
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CHAPTER 25. THE 1938 REBELLION
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CHAPTER 26. UPCOUNTRY
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CHAPTER 27. BIRTH OF JOURNAL KYAW
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CHAPTER 28. JOURNAL KYAW MA MA LAY
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CHAPTER 29. PERSONAL AFFAIRS
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CHAPTER 30. WAR
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CHAPTER 31. A TIME OF DEVASTATION
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CHAPTER 32. UNDERCOVER INTELLIGENCE
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CHAPTER 33. AFPFL
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CHAPTER 34. OUR CHILDREN
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CHAPTER 35. THE DIAMOND NECKLACE
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CHAPTER 36. THE END OF HIS LIFE
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CHAPTER 37. A MAN LIKE HIM
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APPENDIX A. THE REAL ORIGIN AND CAUSES OF THE BURMA REBELLION (1930-32)
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APPENDIX B. IT Is ALL IN THE STATE OF MIND
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APPENDIX C. ANTI-FASCIST PEOPLE'S FREEDOM LEAGUE STATEMENT
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eBook published on:
October 22, 2018
eBook ISBN:
9781501719356
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
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205
Coloured Illustrations:
4
eBook ISBN:
9781501719356
Audience(s) for this book
For a non-specialist adult audience