Not Out of Hate: A Novel of Burma

by Ma Ma Lay and Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay

Not Out of Hate--published in Burmese in 1955 and set in 1939-42--was Ma Ma Lay's fifth novel and one that further cemented her status as one of twentieth-century Burma's foremost writers and voices for change. A journalist by trade, Lay applied her straightforward observational style with compassion and purpose to the story of Way Way, a teenage village girl whose quiet life assisting her father in his rice-brokerage business is disrupted by the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896801675
• ISBN13: 9780896801677
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"