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Smile as they Bow, uncensored

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       In The Myanmar Times Chit Su reports that Classic novel to be published uncensored (in Burma), as Nu Nu Yi's Smile as they Bow will finally appear uncut, two decades after its first publication.
       Apparently, back then: "The censorship board didn't like the word 'gay' at all".
       (And while this is certainly good news, it would be great to see more (anything !) come out of Burma. It doesn't have to be 'classic' -- just some contemporary fiction .....)

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