Bangkok 8
Posted May 5, 2006
A great airport novel. Capable police story, moved to Thailand, told through the eyes of a half-blood Thai cop — all put together with the kind of color and spice the subject demands. Sure, this is genre fiction, but little bits of Buddhism, and the insights that are peppered here and there about discrimination make it special.
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