Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-204) and index.
Contents:
Formerly Known as Burma -- Before There Was A Golden Triangle -- Man, Woman, Myth, or Legend? -- Olive's Coming-Out -- A Curse on the House of Yang -- Operation Paper and the Queen of Kokang -- The Olive Branch -- In Prison, in Love, in Mandalay -- You Shall Not Say Her Name -- Sensuous Opium Queen, Miss Hairy Legs -- Call Me Uncle -- A Shame to Earn Riches -- The right man for a favor.
Summary:
"Opium Queen is the true story of the widely mythologized genderqueer Burmese opium-pioneer of noble Chinese descent, Olive Yang, who secretly ran an anti-communist rebel army supported by the CIA in the 1950s heyday of the Golden Triangle"-- Provided by publisher.
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