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Still Lifes from a Vanishing City
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Elizabeth Rush has crossed borders with Bangladeshi cattle smugglers, built homes with Lima's squatters, and participated in the underground performance art scene in Yangon, Myanmar and Hanoi, Vietnam. Her work has appeared in Granta, Orion, Le Monde Diplomatique, Al Jazeera, Witness, the Huffington Post, Frieze, Nowhere and others. She is the editor and a contributor to Lost & Found Hanoi (ThingsAsian Press 2013), a collection of photographs that captures the essence of present-day North Vietnam. She currently teaches at the City University of New York and is at work on a non-fiction book about how marginalized people are responding to sea rise. Elizabeth Rush has crossed borders with Bangladeshi cattle smugglers, built homes with Lima's squatters, and participated in the underground performance art scene in Yangon, Myanmar and Hanoi, Vietnam. Her work has appeared in Granta, Orion, Le Monde Diplomatique, Al Jazeera, Witness, the Huffington Post, Frieze, Nowhere and others. She is the editor and a contributor to Lost & Found Hanoi (ThingsAsian Press 2013), a collection of photographs that captures the essence of present-day North Vietnam. She currently teaches at the City University of New York and is at work on a non-fiction book about how marginalized people are responding to sea rise. Emma Larkin is the author of two non-fiction books on Burma - Finding George Orwell in Burma (Penguin, 2005) and No Bad News for The King, also published under the title Everything is Broken (Penguin, 2010). She was born in Asia and lives in Bangkok, where she is working on a book about Thailand. Dr Thant Thaw Kaung is founder and CEO of Myanmar Book Centre Co., Ltd which is the leading book importer and distributor of books on Myanmar and educational books since 1996. He received "Ching-lin Tien Fellowship" from The Asia Foundation and the "International Freedom to Publish Award" from American Publishers Association. In 2006 he founded Myanmar Book Aid and Preservation Foundation, which gives support to public libraries with books, internet service, tablets and training for librarians. He serves on the board of the Yangon Heritage Trust, whose aim is to preserve heritage buildings in Yangon.

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