Chart Korbjitti

Mad dogs & Co

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Thai hippiedom in its 1980s heyday. 

First serialised in a women's magazine, 

yet another masterpiece by the author of

1982 SEA Write Award winning The Judgment

and 1994 SEA Write Award winning Time.

Time

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Take half a dozen old women, a monk, sundry vendors, 

a few kids, a movie director, a madman and a half-wit; 

add a soda bottle and the silver shadow of lotuses; 

shake well; and presto:

rich and taut and sweet...

An ordinary story

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Bangkok in the late 70s. 

A tenanted house between jungle and modern civilisation. 

The girl next door is struck down by cancer and goes for Thai cures. 

Alternately self-righteous, smug, kindly and selfish, ...

Carrion floating by

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Trigger a car crash and you are fair game.

A laugh-aloud look at the workings of Thai society today when it comes to milking a sucker dry.

But when said sucker is into advertising, isn't it tit for tat?

By the...

A baker's dozen

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Thirteen short stories spanning a quarter century 

by the most incisive Thai satirist of the times

The judgment

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This epoch-making novel, set in the rural central Thailand of the 1980s,

is a scathing satire and chilling endictment of modern society,

which makes heroes of 'fuckin' cheats'

and condemns upright citizens...