Wall
Against the Wind is a true story of childhood and adolescence
of a young Isan girl. Written in novelistic style, Jampee
Tawylert—a remarkable and rare Thai woman author with little
formal education—details her own life growing up in a Thai
rural village in the 1970s, a time when trucks and concrete
roads were rare and people still walked along the oxcart trails
between villages and rice fields....
On
April 17, 1975 Sam Sotha and his wife Sony, along with thousands
of others, were forced by the Khmer Rouge to leave Phnom Penh.
Millions died in Cambodia. Shot, tortured, starved was the
fate of many Cambodians during the Khmer Rouge years. Sam
Sotha’s hand-written diary and illustrations record their
four-year journey through the killing fields....
First
edition (2007) Hardback and Illustrated Heaven Lake Press,
139 pp.
$24.95 for Limited Hardback Edition
$17.95 for
Trade Paperback Edition
Now
$13.95
Vasit
Dejkunjorn
Busakorn Suriyasarn (trans.)
In His Majesty's Footsteps: A Personal Memoir
In His Majesty’s Footsteps: A Personal Memoir (Heaven
Lake Press, 2006, 329 pp.) offers an intimate, powerful portrait
of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and the Thai royal family.
This
is the first personal chronicle in the English language detailing
the life and work of the revered Thai monarch during the politically
turbulent period of the late1960s and the 1970s. ....
Christopher
G. Moore
Heart Talk 3rd Edition
(Trade paperback edition)
Heart Talk was first published in 1992 and the second
edition came out in 1998. Eight years later this attractive
and vastly improved Third Edition of Heart Talk is now available.
The new edition is substantially revised and reorganized,
and include 200 more heart words and phrases. It also features
25 new fun and informative illustrations, as well as a new
chapter on Heart Talk Proverbs and an expanded and improved
Phonetic Guide. ....