Angkor Essential: Four Articles About Angkor Past And Present [Kindle Edition]

Angkor Essential: Four Articles About Angkor Past And Present [Kindle Edition]

Angkor Essential: Four Articles About Angkor Past And Present [Kindle Edition]

Author: Gregory A. Waldron Publisher: ... Publishing Date: 2012 Print Length: 14 pages File Size: 162 KB Language: English ASIN: B008ED7HJ2 Format: Kindle Edition Text-to-Speech: Enabled X-Ray: Not Enabled Lending: Not Enabled Buy at Amazon

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While writing his highly acclaimed book about ancient Cambodia, 'God King of Angkor - A Novel of Tyranny', Gregory A. Waldron published several articles about Southeast Asia's magnificent lost empire.

The articles in Angkor Essential draw on Waldron's many trips to Cambodia in addition to hours of interviews with experts on ancient Khmer society, culture, architecture, and politics. They cover the Khmer empire's history, offer tips on avoiding the tourist hordes, and reveal a rarely visited, yet spectacular, attraction that is but a short distance from the major temples.

Angkor Essential will interest and benefit readers contemplating a trip to Angkor, or those with a general interest in Southeast Asian history.

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Author: Gregory A. Waldron Publisher: ... Publishing Date: 2012 Print Length: 14 pages File Size: 162 KB Language: English ASIN: B008ED7HJ2 Format: Kindle Edition Text-to-Speech: Enabled X-Ray: Not Enabled Lending: Not Enabled Buy at Amazon

Book Description

While writing his highly acclaimed book about ancient Cambodia, 'God King of Angkor - A Novel of Tyranny', Gregory A. Waldron published several articles about Southeast Asia's magnificent lost empire.

The articles in Angkor Essential draw on Waldron's many trips to Cambodia in addition to hours of interviews with experts on ancient Khmer society, culture, architecture, and politics. They cover the Khmer empire's history, offer tips on avoiding the tourist hordes, and reveal a rarely visited, yet spectacular, attraction that is but a short distance from the major temples.

Angkor Essential will interest and benefit readers contemplating a trip to Angkor, or those with a general interest in Southeast Asian history.

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God King of Angkor: A Novel of Tyranny [Kindle Edition]

God King of Angkor: A Novel of Tyranny [Kindle Edition]

God King of Angkor: A Novel of Tyranny [Kindle Edition]

Author: Gregory A. Waldron Publisher: Asian Literary Classics Publishing Date: 2012 Print Length: 404 pages File Size: 690 KB Language: English ASIN: B008E1P7KA Format: Kindle Edition Text-to-Speech: Enabled X-Ray: Not Enabled Lending: Not Enabled Buy at Amazon

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Angkor. 1220AD. The most powerful empire in the history of Southeast Asia is at the height of its glory.

In the distant province of Champa Angkor’s greatest general, Davendra, has crushed a rebellion. Ignoring his son’s advice, Davendra commits an error that will result in profound and terrible consequences for his family and the empire.

At Angkor, meanwhile, the God King has died. An usurper, Prince Savdra, has seized the royal dais. Bent on total power, Savdra launches a reign of terror, triggering a cycle of revenge that can only end in civil war.

God King of Angkor explores the infinite majesty of the lost Angkorian world.

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Author: Gregory A. Waldron Publisher: Asian Literary Classics Publishing Date: 2012 Print Length: 404 pages File Size: 690 KB Language: English ASIN: B008E1P7KA Format: Kindle Edition Text-to-Speech: Enabled X-Ray: Not Enabled Lending: Not Enabled Buy at Amazon

Book Description

Angkor. 1220AD. The most powerful empire in the history of Southeast Asia is at the height of its glory.

In the distant province of Champa Angkor’s greatest general, Davendra, has crushed a rebellion. Ignoring his son’s advice, Davendra commits an error that will result in profound and terrible consequences for his family and the empire.

At Angkor, meanwhile, the God King has died. An usurper, Prince Savdra, has seized the royal dais. Bent on total power, Savdra launches a reign of terror, triggering a cycle of revenge that can only end in civil war.

God King of Angkor explores the infinite majesty of the lost Angkorian world.

More about the Author

Books - Biography