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The Understory

By Saneh Sangsuk, Mui Poopoksakul (Translator)
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By Saneh Sangsuk, Mui Poopoksakul (Translator)
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A novel of man's relationship with nature, faith, and the vitality of storytelling, from celebrated Thai author Saneh Sangsuk.

The lovable, yarnspinning monk Luang Paw Tien, now in his nineties, was the last person in his village to bear witness to the power and plenitude of the jungle before agrarian and then capitalist life took over his community. Now he entertains the children of his village nightly with tales from his younger years: his long pilgrimage to India, his mother’s dreams of ...

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FictionLiteratureWorld FictionAsian Fiction - GeneralSoutheast Asian Fiction - General