Maurice D. Sassoon is the author of three novels and a collection of poetry. The titled are as follows:
THE LION AND THE SUN - A NOVEL ON BURMA (MYANMAR) IT INCORPORATES THE CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE PEOPLE OF BURMA, APART FROM ITS POLITICAL ASPECT, DETAILING EVENTS THAT HAD TAKEN PLACE WHEN THE COUNTRY HAD BEEN A BRITISH
COLONY AND THEREAFTER WHEN IT WAS INVADED AND OCCUPIED BY THE JAPANESE DURING WORLD wAR ii.
ALL ABOUT BRIAN: A NOVEL ABOUT A SCHIZOPHRENIC (RECENTLY PUBLISHED).
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER - SUBJECT: DRUG ADDICTION.
IN FULL BLOOM - a COLLECTION OF POEMS.
Mr. Sassoon was born in Burma He is now a U. S. Citizen.
His website: http:www.mauricedsassoon.freecyberzone.com
Email: sassoon18@yahoo.com. The author is also listed in Madison Who's Who. He has recently completed a screenplay, based on his novel, THE LION AND THE SUN. The present political upheaval in Burma has particularly inspired the completion of the screenplay, the time being ripe for a movie production that has been long overdue.
His novels are available through Barnes and Noble and Amazon.com
The American Civil War, which lasted from 1861 to 1865 was considered as the biggest civil war of all time. It took the lives of more than 600,000 Americans. There were the Abolitionists whose objective was to end slavery once and for all. Their movement was established in northern cities. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected as President of the new Republican Party which was opposed to slavery. On the other hand, people of the south felt that Lincoln's presidency would dangerously affect their lives, as a result of which, all of the southern states seceded (broke away) from the United Sta...
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