Editors’ Pick
Designed to Feel by Peter Burchardt
Designed to Feelby Peter Burchardt — on emotions, evolution & the science of feeling
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🏛️ Politics & Society · Myanmar

Best Politics & Society Books from Myanmar

Political and social non-fiction maps the world as it is — its power structures, its inequalities, its contradictions — and sometimes imagines what it could be. Myanmar has produced some of the most internationally recognised works in politics & society, with titles that have appeared on major prize lists and critical surveys worldwide. This page ranks the best politics & society from Myanmar by editorial consensus.

#1
Cover of The Lizard Cage
literary-fiction

The Lizard Cage

Karen Connelly· 2005
Women's Prize for Fiction
Editorial Score81/100
#2
Cover of Smile As They Bow
literary-fiction

Smile As They Bow

Nu Nu Yi· 2008
Booker Prize
Editorial Score49/100
#3
Cover of Not Out of Hate
historical-fiction

Not Out of Hate

Ma Ma Lay· 1955
Editorial Score30/100
#4
Cover of The Glass Palace Chronicle
history

The Glass Palace Chronicle

Unknown· 1829
Editorial Score30/100
#5
Cover of From the Land of Green Ghosts
biography-memoir

From the Land of Green Ghosts

Pascal Khoo Thwe· 2002
Editorial Score30/100
Happy Children
The Parenting Companion
Happy Children
What Evolution Actually Built Your Child’s Emotions For
Your child’s emotions are not the problem. They are the operating system.
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