In the Shadow of Angkor: Contemporary writing from Cambodia Laso written in English in the

written in English in the late 1930s

The wide range of issues and ideas presented in this collection reveal the unique character of the region and the variety of cultures that contri­bute to its dynamic diversity

Anālayo examines the philosophy and instruction of mindfulness meditation

the local government of Cianjur regency in Sunda (West Java) has adopted certain aspects

interweaving analysis of key movements and ideas in the French Protectorate of Cambodge with contemporary developments in the Métropole

In the Shadow of Angkor: Contemporary writing from Cambodia Laso written in English in theIn the Shadow of Angkor marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the defeat of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, and celebrates the rise of writers and artists who are restoring their country's cultural and spiritual heritage, historical truth, literacy, and art of international importance. Before the Khmer Rouge era, Cambodia had a rich literary heritage and outstanding modern novelists. In the Shadow of Angkor presents a sample of these writers along with