Waugh, Alec

Bangkok

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ISBN 13:: 9780955010521
author:: Waugh, Alec
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Eland Publishing Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2007
Pages:: 224
Genre:: Travel & Holiday
Condition:: New
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Bangkok: The Story of a City Alec Waugh's affectionate portrait of Bangkok reveals the city's rich history and culture. Over two hundred years, Waugh unravels the complex plots and events that have shaped the city, from coups to wars and assassinations. Through his customary delight in life, Waugh brings to light the genius, fascination, and enduring vitality of Bangkok. This engaging narrative offers a unique perspective on the city's past, making it an interesting read for those looking to understand its development. With 201 pages of concise and informative writing, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Bangkok's history, making it a useful resource for anyone interested in Southeast Asian culture and history.

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