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Lives of Thai Temple Boys: A Collection of Short Stories from Thailand
ISBN: 9780989443210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Lives of Thai Temple Boys is a cross-cultural coming-of-age collection of stories based on the author's experiences in the late 1950s and early 1960s as an adolescent temple boy from the South of Thailand then living at a Buddhist temple and going to school in Bangkok. Although they very much embody aspects of the culture of Thailand, these stories are also universal and recognizable for the human emotions and relationships they portray. Maitree Limpichart writes insightfully and with the humor, surprise, and irony for which he is well known. It has been... Lives of Thai Temple Boys is a cross-cultural coming-of-age collection of stories based on the author's experiences i... |
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64,89 zł |
A Man in Saffron Robes: A Rainy Season as a Buddhist Monk at a Hilltop Temple in Northern Thailand
ISBN: 9781481863094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A Man in Saffron Robes" offers a unique Thai perspective on the tradition of entering the monkhood for the rainy-season retreat called "phansa." It is also the story of one man's journey of exploration to the far north of Thailand and his reflections on the culture and people of the North as seen through the eyes of this southerner from Nakhon Si Thammarat then living near the bustling metropolis of Bangkok. In 1974 Maitree Limpichart, author, newspaper columnist and government official, temporarily left a wife and two children behind to put on the saffron robes of a Buddhist monk. He...
"A Man in Saffron Robes" offers a unique Thai perspective on the tradition of entering the monkhood for the rainy-season retreat called "phansa." It i...
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81,76 zł |