Comrade Aeons Field Guide to Bangkok by Emma Larkin

Comrade Aeons Field Guide to Bangkok by Emma Larkin

The secrets hidden in an overgrown plot of land in the centre of Bangkok reveal the politics, society and culture of contemporary Thailand; in an authentic and luminous debut novel for readers of Jennifer Egan and Jonathan Coe.

Emma Larkin richly and vividly brings her characters to life, revealing the drama of their existence through a multifaceted look at Thai societyComrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok is a captivating tour de force * Alaa Al Aswany *
Endearing... enlightening... an affecting and suspenseful portrait of contemporary Bangkok * Literary Review *
A complicated paean to a complicated city [...] an intricate portrait of contemporary Bangkok that is, at once, dystopian and magnificent * South China Post *
Wonderfully imaginative and realistically detailed... In her debut novel, [Larkin] displays a kind of anthropological authenticity that transcends language -- Kong Rithdee * Nikkei Asia *

EMMA LARKIN grew up in Bangkok and still lives in Thailand. She is the author of Finding George Orwell in Burma and Everything is Broken.

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ISBN 13	9781783786183
ISBN 10	1783786183
Title	Comrade Aeons Field Guide to Bangkok
Author	Emma Larkin
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Granta Books
Year published	2021-05-06
Number of pages	372
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