Mad About the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia by John Keay

Mad About the Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia

John Keay

352 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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A dramatic journey both 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. Any notion of sailing up the Mekong in homage to Francis Garnier has...

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