There Are Still Unknown Places
ISBN: 978-19-392-7011-5
Format: 14.0x21.6cm
Liczba stron: 322
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2025 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p>'A beautifully crafted work of language, land, intelligence, insight, observation and philosophy...' <em>BookTrib</em></p><p></p><p>An American expat craving success...</p><p>A Thai girl scarred by the past...</p><p>An Aussie searching for his father...</p><p>A Thai man finding the world passing him by...</p><p>A failed priest prays and sins and prays again...</p><p></p><p>Each pursues their own dreams--becoming a business owner, fighting alcoholism, searching for a relative, or simply growing up. It is city life in Bangkok as experienced by young Westerners as well as local Thais, all of whom follow their own dreams against the backdrop of a modern and ever-changing city.</p><p></p><p>Combining the mundane and the mystical, the everyday and epic, <em>There Are Still Unknown Places</em> is an unforgettable novel for a generation disillusioned by the promises of the world, wanting to search for their destinies in far-off places.</p><p></p><p>'There are a lot of books that emulate the feeling of traveling to a new place... yet there are very few books that feel like completely living somewhere else. It is a deeply captivating and enriching sensation, and it makes <em>There Are Still Unknown Places</em> all the more special.' <em>Independent Book Review</em></p>