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Comrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok

Comrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok

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'Endearing... enlightening... an affecting and suspenseful portrait of contemporary Bangkok' Literary Review 'Emma Larkin richly and vividly brings her characters to life... a captivating tour de force' Alaa Al Aswany An overlooked patch of jungle behind a Bangkok city slum resonates with the hopes, dreams and fears of the local community. Those who are drawn to the plot of land - among them a homeless revolutionary, an ambitious property developer, and a lonely expat housewife - believe they can find opportunity or redemption there. But the slum-dwelling spirits who guard its secrets have other plans. With a rich cast of characters that spans Bangkok's multi-layered society, Comrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok is a masterful, captivating debut, and a vivid portrayal of a forgetful city awakening to its past.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
384
Release Date:
2022-05-05
Publication Date:
2022-05-05
Publisher:
Granta Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1783786205
ISBN13:
9781783786206
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
270 g
Height:
127 cm
Width:
194 cm
Thickness:
28 cm
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