Bombay Anna the real story and remarkable adventures of the King and I governess - Morgan, Susan 1943- (Berkeley University of California Press, 2008)
Introduction: a life of passing -- Ancestors: a Methodist, a soldier, and a "Lady not entirely white" -- A company childhood -- Daughter of the Deccan -- Love and Bombay, at last -- Metamorphosis: "a life sublimated above the ordinary" -- A teacher and a king -- A job in a palace -- "The noble and devoted women whom I learned to know, to esteem, and to love" -- Settled in Bangkok -- The paths to good-bye -- An American writer -- The Canadian grande dame -- "Shall we dance?": Anna and U.S.-Thai relations.
"A Philip E. Lilienthal book"--Prelim.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-260) and index.
In English
Keywords: Leonowens, Anna Harriette -- 1831-1915.; Governesses -- Thailand -- Biography; British -- Thailand -- Biography; Women authors -- Biography; Women journalists -- Biography; Women travelers -- Biography; Racially mixed people -- India -- Biography; Thailand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; Montreal (Quebec) -- Biography; Halifax (N.S.) -- Biography