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12 Best Books About Thailand By Both Thai & Western Authors

Amy Poulton October 19, 2020

I’ve been living in Bangkok for two years and it’s taken me just as long to compile this list of the best books about Thailand. Why? Because I didn’t want it to be weighted toward novels set in Thailand by predominantly white, Western authors, yet great Thai literature that resonates in English and is available in good translation is hard

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The Best Bookshops in Chiang Mai: A Literary Guide

Amy Poulton February 6, 2020

Updated December 2024 Chiang Mai, known for its rich culture, historic temples, and mountainous beauty, is also a haven for book lovers. The city has an impressive array of independent bookshops offering everything from rare finds and local literature to international bestsellers. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to browse or a special book to add to your collection,

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