The life and times of Cambodia’s ‘little thief’

In France, Malraux remains celebrated as a brilliant novelist, an influential art theorist, a resistance fighter, and a key minister under Charles de Gaulle. Yet one episode has continued to shadow his legacy for more than a century: his arrest in Cambodia in 1923 for attempting to remove ancient Khmer artefacts from the temple of Banteay Srei. The post The life and times of Cambodia’s ‘little thief’ appeared first on Khmer Times .

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