John Keay

Mad About the Mekong (eBook, ePUB)

Exploration and Empire in South East Asia (Text Only)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The story of both a dramatic journey retracing the historic voyage of France's greatest 19th-century explorer up the mysterious Mekong river, and a portrait of the river and its peoples today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007503797
• Artikelnr.: 38000016

Autorenporträt

John Keay is the author of four acclaimed histories: 'The Honourable Company,' about the East India Company; 'Last Post', about the imperial disengagement of the Far East; the two-volume 'Explorers of the Western Himalayas' and 'India: A History'. His books on India include 'India Discovered', 'Into India' and 'The Great Arc: The Dramatic Tale of How India was Mapped and Everest was Named'. John Keay is married with four children, lives in Scotland and is co-editor with Julia Keay of the 'Collins Encyclopaedia of Scotland'.