Pascal Khoo Thwe

Pascal Khoo Thwe
Born1967 (age 57–58)
Pekon, Shan State, Burma
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
OccupationWriter
AwardsKiriyama Prize

Pascal Khoo Thwe (born 1967) is a Burmese author from the minority Padaung people, known for his autobiographic writings about growing up in Myanmar under military rule. His 2002 memoir, From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey, was awarded the Kiriyama Prize.

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