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Tuan Hoang Anh, Tran Ky Phuong, Peter D Sharrock
From the Red River to the Mekong Delta

Seventeen centuries of Vietnamese sacred art, architecture, and feats of little known water engineering preserved in this museum collection.From the 2nd century CE to the 19th century, the people of the f…

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Shane Bunnag
The Twenty-Five Fifties

A beautifully-written novella from Thai author Shane Bunnag, charting a young boy's joy-ride across Thailand.A beautiful novella from Thai author Shane Bunnag. A boy steals a motorbike, beginning a voyage…

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Narisa Chakrabongse
Katya & the Prince of Siam

The moving love story between a young Thai prince and his Ukrainian bride. It incorporates time at both the Russian and Siamese courts and the birth of their much loved son Prince Chula.Katya and the Prin…

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Narisa Chakrabongse
Katya & The Prince of Siam

The moving love story between a young Thai prince and his Ukrainian bride. It incorporates time at both the Russian and Siamese courts and the birth of their much loved son Prince Chula.Katya and the Prin…

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Philip Cornwel-Smith
Very Bangkok

A follow-up to the bestselling Very Thai and a great guide to contemporary Thai culture. Unique thematic approach and colourfully illustrated and designed.Bangkok arrests the visitor with a bewildering ju…

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Daniel Ehrlich
The Nylon Hotel

A brilliantly entertaining collection of character studies, written with warmth and humour, that reflect the changing fortunes of Burmese life. All friends of Burma will find this book hugely. Entertainin…

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Joe Freeman, Aung Naing Soe
Frontline Poets

Combining poems by contemporary Burmese poets along with their life stories. The book demonstrates the power of the written word and is both a parallel story of Burmese political turmoil and the life-affi…

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Ron Graham
The Informal Imperialist

A fascinating and historically significant glimpse of the life of the Burmese in late 19th century. Diaries, journals, court documents are all harvested to give a thrilling account of a surgeon's life in …

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Oy Kanjanavanit
Homo Gaia

Homo Gaia is written by lifelong environmentalist and citizen scientist, who wishes to pass on a thin strand of hope to the next generation.

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Walter Koditek
Bangkok Modern

A lavishly illustrated and visually stunning study of the buildings that changed Bangkok from 1950-1970.In the post-war decades, Thai architects, many of whom had studied abroad, embraced modern principle…

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Constantine Korsovitis
A Life in Shadows

Through documentary photography, A Life in Shadows by Constantine Korsovitis, illustrates the sophistication and value of shadow theatre and its creators

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Pierre Lefèvre-Pontalis,
Journey to Southern Thailand and Burma (1912)

Published here for the first time are the journals of Pierre Lefèvre-Pontalis, explorer, Oriental scholar, and diplomat, offering a unique window into the colonial mindset of the late 19th and early 20th …

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Jonny Parry
How the Platypus Became

Finalist - The Wishing Shelf Book Awards 2025A playful, beautifully illustrated picture book imagining how the world's most extraordinary animal - the platypus- came to be.Long ago, when the world was new…

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Vithi Phanichphant, Sylvia Fraser-Lu
Lacquerware Masterpieces from Southeast Asia

A must for collectors and museums, highlights of the finest lacquerware from Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.Although much has been written about Burmese Lacquerware, this book breaks new gr…

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Donald M Stadtner
Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

A special glimpse into the history and culture of the country as evidenced in its many sacred Buddhist sites.No country, apart from India, is as closely allied with the Buddha's travels as Sri Lanka, whic…

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Julia Tong
The General's Perfect Wife

Ballad of the Five Seasons - Band 1

Imagine being so bored by society gossip that you seriously consider retiring to a nunnery. Shen Yun-yao-perfect, poised, and perilously single-was ready to embrace spinsterhood when an imperial decree ma…

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V. Vinicchayakul,
A Passage to Siam

An award-winning historical novel set in the 1850s, with a tumultuous relationship between Thai royalty and an Englishwoman.

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V. Vinicchayakul,
Skin Deep

A beautiful collection of five novellas linked by their unique insight into the Thai psyche and Buddhist teachings, at times intensely moving but ultimately life-affirming and joyous.Skin Deep is a collec…

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Paul Wedel, Yuangrat Wedel
Dark Karma

An exciting novel set in the volatile south of Thailand. The thrilling sequel to 2022's Beads on a String.

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In Bangkok

A fascinating and diverse collection of travel writings from visitors to Bangkok 1895-1935. Richly illustrated with contemporary artwork and photographs."What is Bangkok like?" asked an American…

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