Author : Eric T. Jennings
Publisher : Univ of California Press
ISBN 13 : 0520272692
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Imperial Heights by : Eric T. Jennings
Download or read book Imperial Heights written by Eric T. Jennings and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The French built the city of Dalat in the alpine hills of southern Vietnam as a reminder of home. This book uncovers the strange 100-year history of a colonial city that was conceived as a centre of power and has now become a kitsch tourist destination.