Aung san suu kyi books biography books

Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Rate this book. Jesper Bengtsson. Throughout the world, she is associated with a peaceful struggle for democracy and human rights. But what is she really like? What drives her to make such enormous personal sacrifices for her country? First placed under house arrest by the military junta in , she spent fifteen of the subsequent twenty-one years in captivity, separated from her husband and two children.

Aung san suu kyi books biography books: Letters from BurmaLetters from Burma ·

Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in , she saw her reputation and her international stature grow the longer she was under house arrest. Upon her release in November , she immediately took up her work with the democracy movement and proved that she remains the most important political force in Burma. Genres Biography Nonfiction Politics.

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