The Kingdoms of Laos

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The book explores the transformation of society over 600 years as Lan Xang transitioned into a French colony. It emphasizes the resilience of the Lao people, showcasing their unique social and cultural values that have persisted despite historical upheavals. Through this narrative, the essence of Lao identity is illuminated, highlighting their distinctiveness in the face of colonial challenges and societal changes.