Insight Compact Guide Vietnam (Insight Compact Guides) [Paperback]

Andrews Forbes (Author)

Product Details

• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: Insight Guides (February 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0887298095
• ISBN-13: 978-0887298097
• Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 4.7 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.5 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,908,600 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #27 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Travel > Guidebook Series > Insight Pocket Guide

More About the Author

Andrew Forbes / Andrew D. W. Forbes graduated in Chinese Studies from the University of Leeds before completing an MA in Islamic Studies and a Ph.D. in Central Asian History. He lectured in East African History at the University of Khartoum (1977-78) and in Islamic Studies at the University of Aberdeen (1982-88). In 1983-4 he was Leverhulme Fellow at the British Institute in Southeast Asia, Thailand, and in 1988-89 he was a Senior Associate Member of St Antony's College, Oxford. He has traveled extensively in Asia and Africa, and is currently editor of Crescent Press Agency (www.cpamedia.com); Pictures From History, an online image library specialising in historical images of Asia (www.picturesfromhistory.com); and Cognoscenti Books (www.cognoscentibooks.com)