Bombay Anna : the real story and remarkable adventures of the King and I governess /
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008], ©2008. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: a life of passing
- Ancestors: a Methodist, a soldier, and a "Lady not entirely white"
- A company childhood
- Daughter of the Deccan
- Love and Bombay, at last
- Metamorphosis: "a life sublimated above the ordinary"
- A teacher and a king
- A job in a palace
- "The noble and devoted women whom I learned to know, to esteem, and to love"
- Settled in Bangkok
- The paths to good-bye
- An American writer
- The Canadian grande dame
- "Shall we dance?": Anna and U.S.-Thai relations.