Land of Jade

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The narrative chronicles the journey of Bertil and Hseng Noung Lintner, along with their infant daughter, as they navigate northern and eastern Burma from 1985 to 1987. It offers profound insights into the struggles faced by ethnic groups resisting oppressive Burmese army rule, while also documenting the decline of the Communist Party of Burma. Their experiences provide a unique perspective on the region's political turmoil and the resilience of its people amidst conflict.