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  • The Road of the Strong
    George Groslier
    In his first novel, George Groslier glorifies the colonizing power of France, while celebrating a Khmer art of living. His protagonist, Résident Ternier, lives his life in devotion to his mission, to the roads that link beings, bring villages into the world, open up economies, and guarantee security and peace.Professor Henri COPIN—ForewordA chance encounter on a French country ...
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    32,70 €

  • Water and Light - A Travel Journal of the Cambodian Mekong
    George Groslier
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    47,33 €

  • Return to Clay - A Romance of Colonial Cambodia
    George Groslier
    Charged with constructing a great bridge, Frenchman Claude Rollin travels to Cambodia with his wife Raymonde, who reluctantly sacrifices her high-society Parisian life. She adapts poorly, suffering from homesickness, fever and depression, colored by an innate fear of the local people. *** Claude, however, gradually embraces the natural beauty, values and purity of the gentle ki...
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    29,42 €

  • In the Shadow of Angkor - Unknown Temples of Ancient Cambodia
    George Groslier / Pedro Rodriguez
    On June 6, 1913, George Groslier, a twenty-six year old French explorer, set out with a small group of native porters on a six-month trek in the Cambodian wilderness.A millennium earlier, the Khmer empire had ruled the entire region. In the 15th century, however, the kingdom mysteriously collapsed, with dense jungle quickly covering its fabulous temples. The French government c...
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    23,70 €

  • Cambodian Dancers - Ancient and Modern
    George Groslier / Pedro Rodr Guez
    George Groslier’s artistic vision of Cambodia’s ancient dance tradition with the complete contents of his rare 1913 publication. With a Preface by Her Royal Highness Princess Buppha Devi of Cambodia, this deluxe modern edition features more than 250 hand-drawn illustrations and photos, extensive background materials, a bibliography and index.In his Foreword, Dr. Paul Cravath, a...
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