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Ever heard of the Tom Yam Koong Crisis? Find
out in this great novel.
By Christopher G. Moore
Heaven Lake Press, 2004
Trade paperback, 320
pp.
“The stories of
other writers—locals and expats—may be likened to sketches or drawings, while
those of Christopher G. Moore are paintings or murals.” —Bangkok Post
“The most important
recreator of Thailand for a Western audience”
—Vancouver
Sun
“Moore understands the
Thais better than many understand themselves.” —Bangkok Post
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Cover price: Bt 595
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Rahu,
God of Darkness, has unraveled the safety nets in the City of
Angels. Even the rich are in a free-fall state when the Thai economic boom
goes bust in 1997. A young American, Hurley Ransom Conover, follows his
Thai-Chinese girlfriend to her homeland and finds himself at the center of
her family’s turmoil. Hurley trips along the edges of Bangkok days and nights
giving
the
performance of his life as
the
relationship with his girlfriend falls apart and her father needs him to rescue
the family empire.
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Learn the history of one of Thailand’s nearest
neighbors and an inspiring personal story.
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By Sam Sotha
Hard cover, 2007, 139
pp.
(illustrations)
Cover price: Bt 695
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Thailand)
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In The Shade of A
Quiet Killing Place tells a moving
personal story of love and a couple’s struggle for survival during four years
of their captivity by the Khmer Rouge.
Forced
to leave their home and then from one prison camp to another, Sam and Sony
endured and witnessed family separation, torture, starvation, mindless
killings and acts more horrific than death.
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