A Woman of Bangkok
Language: English
Publisher: Monsoon Books
Published: Aug 12, 1968
Pages:
403
ABC:
1
Book Details
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Description:
Acknowledged as one of the most memorable novels about Thailand, "A Woman of Bangkok" was first published to critical acclaim in London and New York in the 1950s and is a classic of Bangkok fiction. Set in 1950s Thailand, this is the story of an Englishman's infatuation with a dance-hall hostess named Vilai. No ordinary prostitute, Vilai is one of the most memorable in literature's long line of brazen working girls