Abby Seiff

Troubling the Water

A Dying Lake and a Vanishing World in Cambodia

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the consequences of the destruction of Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 146mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 238g
• ISBN-13: 9781640124769
• ISBN-10: 1640124764
• Artikelnr.: 62308988

Autorenporträt

Abby Seiff is a journalist who was based in Southeast Asia for nearly a decade, working as an editor at the Cambodia Daily and the Phnom Penh Post and writing for publications such as Time, the Economist, Al Jazeera, and Pacific Standard, among others. She is now a freelance correspondent.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
A Note on Translations 
Prologue
1. The Tiger Depends on the Forest
2. Where There Is Water, There Are Fish
3. Don’t Let a Hungry Man Guard Rice
4. Navigate a River by Following Its Bends
5. When the Water Recedes, the Ant Eats the Fish
6. Do Not Rely on the God of Mercy
7. Spare Yourself One Hundred Days of Tears
8. Frogs Get Lost in Lakes
9. The Gourd Sinks, Broken Glass Floats 
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index