
This volume brings together Siburapha's most highly acclaimed novel, Behind the Painting, with three short stories highlighting the plight of the underclass: "Those Kind of People," "Lend Us a Hand," and "The Awakening."
Behind the Painting is the story...

Born Kulap Saipradit (1905-1974), Siburapha has enjoyed a checkered reputation in the Thai literary world. While he won recognition as a popular and accomplished writer of romantic novels at the outset of his career in the late twenties, his later work of the post-war period...
