Books by pitchaya sudbanthad. A missionary doctor pines for his native new england even as he succumbs to the vibrant chaos of nineteenth century siam. A jazz pianist in the age of rock haunted by his own ghosts is summoned to appease the house s resident spirits. This teeming debut novel recreates the experience of living in thailand s aqueous climate so viscerally that you can feel the water rising around your ankles the washington post fluid in its structure and aqueous in its themes the novel vividly evokes the teeming sweltering city the new yorker. About the author pitchaya sudbanthad grew up in thailand saudi arabia and the american south.
He s a contributing writer at the morning news and has received fellowships in fiction writing from the new york foundation for the arts nyfa and the macdowell colony. Pitchaya sudbanthad s monumental and polyphonic debut novel bangkok wakes to rain is a sweeping epic with the amphibious city of the title at its scintillating center. Tales of two planets. Champagneworthy sunsets are yours every evening writes pitchaya sudbanthad. Penguin books or books 320pp 18 00.
This breathtakingly lovely novel is an accomplished debut beautifully crafted and rich with history rendered in the most human terms kirkus review starred review pitchaya sudbanthad grew up in thailand saudi arabia and the american south. Recreates the experience of living in thailand s aqueous climate so viscerally that you can feel the water rising around your continue reading. He s a contributing writer at the morning news and has received fellowships in fictio. This breathtakingly lovely novel is an accomplished debut beautifully crafted and rich with history rendered in the most human terms kirkus review starred review pitchaya sudbanthad grew up in thailand saudi arabia and the american south. He s a contributing writer at the morning news and has received fellowships in fiction writing from the new york foundation for the arts nyfa and the macdowell colony.
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