Guy Delisle uses the graphic novel format to reflect on the experiences he had while living in Burma, also known as Myanmar, where his wife's career allowed him to explore Burma's rural and impoverished regions.
An overview of the country of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, that includes information on geography, history, government, lifestyles, language, art, food, and current issues.
Two Burmese boys, one a Karenni refugee and the other the son of an imprisoned Burmese doctor, meet in the jungle and in order to survive they must learn to trust each other.
When Bibi Chen, the leader of a group of twelve American tourists, mysteriously dies while on an art expedition in the Himalayan foothills of China, the remainder of the group discover that the Burma Road is filled with danger and uncertainty.
Explores the history of Burma, discussing centuries of imperialism, war, and global isolation; examining the emerging democracy movement; and theorizing about the country's economic and social future.