Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom

Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom

by JohnHoskins (Author), Mark Standen (Illustrator)

Synopsis

The main text is accompanied by box stories, which are used to highlight details, provide anecdotal information, and give a lively and reader friendly look to the book. An introduction, giving an overview of Thailand, its location, climate, diversity, and all its essential characteristics, is followed by five regional chapters: Bangkok: City of Angels; Beaches and Islands: Coastal and Southern Thailand; Historical Heartland: The Central Plains; Into the Hills: Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand; and Traditional Thailand: The Northeast.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Published: 15 Jun 2010

ISBN 10: 1906780374
ISBN 13: 9781906780371

Author Bio
John Hoskin is a British writer who has been based in Bangkok for the past 30 years. He is the author of more than 20 books on Thai and Southeast Asian history, culture and travel, including Ten Contemporary Thai Artists, The Mekong: A River and Its People, and Bangkok by Design. Mark Standen has lived in Thailand since 1989. His work has featured in high quality publications on culture, travel, art and heritage, such as Passage Through Angkor, Buddha in the Landscape: A Sacred Expression of Thailand and Laguna Phuket - Triumph of a Tropical Vision.