Bangladesh: Reflections on the Water

ISBN-13: 9780253341211 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 256 str.

James E. Novak

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"This is a love story based on the author's ongoing affair with an exotic land.... Novak] captures the reader's attention, admiration and sympathy and then describes straightforwardly the external and internal elements of thinking and policy that are detrimental to the country's survival." --Foreign Service Journal..". personal and well-informed analysis... Another fine addition to the 'Essential Asia Series'." --Asiaweek"This rich meditation on the land and people but especially the waters of Bangladesh is a masterpiece of journalism." --The Reader's Review..". beautiful, even lyrical account... " --Orbis"As an introduction to Bangladesh this book is invaluable... " --Current HistoryA positive and hopeful presentation of Bangladesh by a writer who loves the country while recognizing its many faults. It is both a scholar's and an insider's view of Bangladesh, its history, geography, politics, and culture.