Offers a penetrating and insightful analysis of Thailand’s volatile political affairs during 2008–10
Kamaruzzaman Bustamam-Ahmad
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
Hjorleifur Jonsson is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Arizona State University
First emerging some four centuries ago as a local sect appealing to women
Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen, The: Siam’s Great Folk Epic of Love and War—main volume (paperback) translation Offers a penetrating and insightfulTranslated and edited by Chris Baker and Pasuk Phongpaichit Illustrated by Muangsing Janchai Main Volume 394 drawings, 11 diagrams, 12 maps, glossary, paperback The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen is the most outstanding classic in the Thai language. The plot is a love story, set against a background of war, ending in high tragedy. This folk epic was first developed in oral form for popular performance with a fast paced blend of romance, tragedy, and