A Woman of Bangkok

A Woman of Bangkok

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Acknowledged as one of the most memorable novels about Thailand, “A Woman of Bangkok” was first published to critical acclaim in London and New York in the 1950s and is a classic of Bangkok fiction. Set in 1950s Thailand, this is the story of an Englishman’s infatuation with a dance-hall hostess named Vilai. No ordinary prostitute, Vilai is one of the most memorable in literature’s long line of brazen working girls

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ISBN13: 9789742103972
ISBN10: 9742103976
Language: English
Publication Year: 1992
Format: Paperback

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    Intriguing tale of love and culture in 1950s Thailand.

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    If you're interested in exploring the vibrant side of Bangkok’s past, this novel offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s bustling dance halls and the lives of women who worked there. The story’s rich setting and complex characters make it compelling for anyone curious about cultural storytelling or historical Bangkok. It’s a classic that feels as lively and bold as the city itself.

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