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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the Laocians, a people with a rich and ancient culture. The author, a keen observer and dedicated traveler, chronicles a journey through Laos in the late 19th century. Throughout the book, he delves into the intricacies of Laotian society, engaging with locals and immersing himself in their customs. From the bustling markets of Oubon to the serene countryside of Sisaket, the author paints a vivid picture of a nation on the cusp of change. He explores the intricate rituals surrounding rice cultivation, the significance of spirits and animism, and the influence of neighboring cultures like Cambodia. Through the author's insightful observations, we gain a deeper understanding of the Laotian identity. The book not only serves as a valuable historical document but also offers a timeless exploration of cultural diversity and the human experience. It challenges readers to reflect on their own beliefs and traditions, inviting them to appreciate the richness and complexity of the world's many cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282915131_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282915131
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282915131
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