A novel inspired by the poem “Nwe” (The Vine) written by Maung Sein Win (Puti Kone). This is also the novel that was adapted into a film, bringing the character Ma Thida to life on the screen. It was further adapted into a stage play and performed by Maung Nan Win’s Nan Maha Thabin theatrical troupe. In the near future, the novel is also set to be presented as a television drama series. Author: Nwam Jar Thaing Book Title: The Vine Deep Within a Lonely Heart