The truth about Anna, and other stories / William Warren.
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TextPublisher: Singapore : Archipelago Press, c2000Description: 224 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9813018372 [paperback]Subject(s): Asia -- History | Asia -- Social life and customs | Asia -- Anecdotes | Asia, Southeastern -- Social life and customs| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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808.882 W25 2000 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000022977 |
Essays.
Contents: Introduction -- 1 The truth about Anna -- 2 The romance of Asian travel -- 3 Writers who created romance -- 4 Murder on the veranda -- 5 Isle of serendipitous splendours -- 6 Ghosts along the Chao Phraya river -- 7 Hobson-Jobson: the perfect bedside book -- 8 The queen who came for dinner -- 9 Charmed lives -- 10 The surprising world of capsicum -- 11 Beloved and reviled: the legendary durian -- 12 The lotus -- 13 The myth of Asian women -- 14 A Laotian interlude -- 15 Oddities of the museum world -- 16 Cobra, anyone ? -- 17 A literary window on ayutthaya -- 18 Maugham ni Siam -- 19 The slightly mad charm of the real Bangkok -- Living in a myth -- 21 Bangkok in the sixties.
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