Book Recommendations

Novels:

  • The Glass Palace (Amitav Ghosh)
  • The Piano Player (Daniel Mason)
  • Twilight over Burma. My Life as a Shan Princess (Inge Sargent)
  • Burmese Days (George Orwell)
  • The River of Lost Footsteps. A Personal History of Burma ( Thant Myint-U)
  • Land of a Thousand Eyes (Peter Olszewski)
  • From The Land Of Green Ghosts ( Pascal Khoo Thwe)
  • A Holiday Pilgrimage In Myanmar (Ma Thanegi)


Travel Books:

  • Myanmar (Burma) - Lonely Planet (various authors)
  • Myanmar (Birma) - Stefan Loose Travel Handbücher (A. & M. Markand, Martin H. Petrich, Volker Klinkmüller)
  • Myanmar – Birma – Burma Reise Know-How (Brigitte Blume)
  • Birma (Myanmar) - Polyglott (various authors)
  • Myanmar - Nelles Verlag (Helmut Köllner & Dr. Axel Bruns)
  • Guide to Burma  (Nicholas Greenwood)
  • Road to Mandalay (Jens Fryler)
  • Ancient Pagan – Buddhist Plain of Merit (Donald M. Stadtner)
  • Flavors of Burma: Cuisine and Culture from the Land of Golden Pagodas (Susan Chan)
  • DO s & DON`Ts in Myanmar (Win Pe)


Illustrations:

  • Myanmar (Albert Normandin)
  • Birmanie - Myanmar (Christine Nilsson)
  • Blood Faces – Through The Lens: Chin Women of Myanmar (Jens Uwe Parkitny)
  • Burma – Off the Beaten Treck (Ingrid Horstmann & Manfred Schramm)
  • Visions of Myanmar (James Muecke)