The Guys of Rangoon 1930
by Khet Zaw
Description
The Guys of Rangoon , 1930 is a record breaking bestseller book from Myanmar . It sold 16000 copies within one day during the pre order period. More than one hundred thousand copies have been sold so far. Film rights, several merchandise rights, comic rights already sold.
It was based in Yangon , Myanmar during the colonial period. The main character is Pho Thoke who was a gangster and managed a lot of business by himself and his gang. He is very close with politicians as well and he is involved in several dirty political movements in Myanmar . This story is based on real characters and events.
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Author Biography
Khet Zaw is one of the most famous writers in Myanmar. He was born in 1988 in Myanmar . He finished his education with a Myanmar Language major and he started writing while a college student. His poetry and stories were published in several magazines . He was an editor of Real Life & Real Stories magazine. He published 15 books and The Guys of Rangoon 1930 is his most famous novel. Currently, he lives abroad and he can't go back to his homeland , Myanmar because of his resistance to the Military Regime.
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- Publisher NDSP Book
- Publication Date May 2020
- ISBN/Identifier 9431866500013
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 5 USD
- Pages521
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language AuthorsBurmese
- EditionFirst Edition
- Copyright Year2020
- Dimensions8.1 x 5.5 inches
- IllustrationBlack and white drawings
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