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1 online resource |
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Note |
Includes index. |
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Electronic book. |
Contents |
Formerly Known as Burma -- Before There Was A Golden Triangle -- Man, Woman, Myth, or Legend? -- Olive's Coming-Out -- A Curse on the House of Yang -- Operation Paper and the Queen of Kokang -- The Olive Branch -- In Prison, in Love, in Mandalay -- You Shall Not Say Her Name -- Sensuous Opium Queen, Miss Hairy Legs -- Call Me Uncle -- A Shame to Earn Riches -- The right man for a favor. |
Summary |
"Opium Queen is the true story of the widely mythologized genderqueer Burmese opium-pioneer of noble Chinese descent, Olive Yang, who secretly ran an anti-communist rebel army supported by the CIA in the 1950s heyday of the Golden Triangle"-- Provided by publisher. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Lanham Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2023 Available via World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Yang, Olive, 1927-2017.
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Opium trade -- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) -- History -- 20th century.
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Gender-nonconforming people -- Burma -- Biography.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Paluch, Gabrielle, 1985- Opium queen Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023] 9781538131985 (DLC) 2022041068 |
ISBN |
9781538131985 (electronic bk.) |
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