East Timor at the Crossroads
The Forging of a Nation
by Peter Carey
ISBN: 0824817877
ISBN-13: 9780824817879
Format: Hardcover
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"'East Timor at the Crossroads' is a useful collection, which also includes a good historical resume by John Taylor describing the cultural roots of the resistance." -- Jill Jolliffe
-- Times Literary Supplement
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
Published date: 1995
Size: 5.75 x 9 inches
Weight: 1.1 pounds
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