Description |
1 online resource (viii, 303 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Traveling with a purpose -- Indian Ocean world -- Land of the Merina -- On and off the road in Madagascar -- Inexplicable India -- A tale of three cities -- The seven sisters -- Joy bangla (victory to Bengal) -- Swimming to Bangladesh -- On the road and on the water -- Improbable Indonesia -- East of Boston |
Summary |
In Monsoon Postcards, David H. Mould traverses the Indian Ocean from Madagascar through India and Bangladesh to Indonesia. He offers witty and insightful glimpses into countries linked by history, trade, migration, religion, and a colonial legacy, exploring how they confront an array of contemporary challenges. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Mould, David H. -- Travel -- Indian Ocean Region.
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Indian Ocean Region -- Description and travel.
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Indian Ocean Region. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Mould, David H. Monsoon Postcards. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019] (DLC) 2019012001 |
ISBN |
0821446770 |
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9780821446775 (electronic book) |
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9780821423714 (hc ; alkaline paper) |
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0821423711 |
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