Pascal Khoo Thwe

Pascal Khoo Thwe
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Pekon, Shan State, Burma
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
OccupationWriter
AwardsKiriyama Prize

Pascal Khoo Thwe (born 1967)[1] is a Burmese author from the minority Padaung people,[2] known for his autobiographic writings about growing up in Burma under military rule.[3] His book, From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey, was awarded the Kiriyama Prize.[4]

  1. ^ From the land of green ghosts: a Burmesa odyssey p10
  2. ^ The tablet, Volume 246, Issues 7939-7951, 2002, Page 14
  3. ^ Myanmar (Burma) By Robert Reid, Michael Grosberg 2005 Page 29
  4. ^ Perspectives on the Novels of Rohinton Mistry By Jaydipsinh Dodiya 2006