An English Writer
It was just a fishing village until it was changed into a cosmopolitan city by Captain Frazer at the beginning of the 20th Century.
Lin talked again that foreign authors who ever visited or lived in Rangoon/Yangon were Rudyard Kipling, Pablo Neruda, George Orwell, Maurice Collis, C.J Richards, Somerset Maugham, Paul Theroux, Pico Iyer, Amitav Gosh, Pascal Khool Thwal, Di Morrissey, Vikram Seth, Bob Percival(Walking the Streets of Yangon).
The British author, W. Somerset Maugham, the author of “The Gentleman in the Parlour” and visited Rangoon in 1915. Lin continued that local authors who write in English are as follows:
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