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Bombay Anna the real story and remarkable adventures of the King and I governess
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Bombay Anna [electronic resource] : the real story and remarkable adventures of the King and I governess / Susan Morgan.
ISBN
9780520933996
0520252268 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520252264 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 274 p. :) : ill. ;
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"A Philip E. Lilienthal book"--Prelim.
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement II.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Literature Supplement II.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 10, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index.
Contents
Introduction: a life of passing
Ancestors: a Methodist, a soldier, and a "Lady not entirely white"
A company childhood
Daughter of the Deccan
Love and Bombay, at last
Metamorphosis: "a life sublimated above the ordinary"
A teacher and a king
A job in a palace
"The noble and devoted women whom I learned to know, to esteem, and to love"
Settled in Bangkok
The paths to good-bye
An American writer
The Canadian grande dame
"Shall we dance?": Anna and U.S.-Thai relations.
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