THE MURDER CASE OF TOK IMAM STORPA KARDE Siriworn Kaewkan
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Who killed the old imam, and why? Your guess is as good as theirs.
The novel every Thai, everyone concerned with the situation in Thailand’s deep South, should read. If only to ponder on the country's drift into collective madness.
The short story on which it was based was accused of endangering national security – thus giving it increasing relevance.
THE MURDER CASE OF TOK IMAM STORPA KARDE Siriworn Kaewkan
Who killed the old imam, and why? The novel every Thai, everyone concerned with the situation in Thailand’s deep South, should read.
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Patpong, Pattaya, Phuket and other paradises for a gang of mad dogs and sundry sonzabitches. Thai hippiedom in its 1980s heyday. By the author of The Judgmentand Time, both novels crowned by the SEA Write Award.
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marcel barang - 2009-09-20 15:06:23
The book is published as a paperback by Siriworn Kaewkan himself under his PajonPhai imprint and is on sale in Thai bookshops.
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Minna Cheung - 2010-08-09 15:35:39
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Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing on behalf of the Man Asian Literary Prize (MALP) to invite you to enter up to two eligible novels for the 2010 Prize, which is now US$30,000. As you may know, from this year the MALP is being awarded to a published novel and entries need to be made by publishers. Translations of books originally written or published in another language are also eligible as long as the first date of publication in English is 2010. The longlist will be announced in December 2010, shortlist in February 2011 and the winner at a ceremony in Hong Kong in March 2011.
Deadline for entries is 31 August 2010. Five copies of the book should be sent at the time of entry to
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We do hope that you have entries for the Prize.
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