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Thursday, November 12, 2009

THAILAND'S HISTORY IN HEADLINES

A new book has been published that depicts major events in Thailand since 1946 through newspaper headlines.
Chronicle of Thailand, published by Editions Didier Millet and Post Publishing, features 1,800 images, illustrations and cartoons in addition to 2,300 headline stories.
Dr. Wissanu Krea-Ngam, Chairman of the Editorial Advisory Board and former Deputy Prime Minister, says: "The book offers, in a visually exciting format, a view of events as they unfolded including the coronation of His Majesty, the Vietnam War, the October 1973 uprising, economic booms, great sporting moments, unforgettable tragedies, as well as quirky aspects of daily life just happening to make headlines."
The 444-page volume will be available in bookshops throughout Thailand and via Amazon from 18th November. The cover price is 1,450 baht.

Thanks to Absolutely Bangkok for the information.

Posted by (c) 2016 Written by Andrew Batt

1 comments:

Mark Teufel 5:53 PM  

A couple of new books in German language with several thousand pages in German language had been published recently:

http://www.epubli.de/shop/otherbooksofauthor?authorName=Mark%20Teufel

It a book about King Anandas death and some in deep going analysis of the events after the Coup of 2006.

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