Architecture of Thailand: A Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Forms |
Nithi Sthapitanonda, Brian Mertens ISBN: 0500342237 Thailand's architecture comes alive in this magnificently illustrated volume, the most comprehensive book on the subject yet published, exploring every genre from houses and farm huts to temples, palace and modern buildings. It's also the first major...(read more) |
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Bangkok Design: Thai Ideas in Textiles and Furniture |
Brian Mertens ISBN: 9812326006 Modern Thai design is attracting a global audience. Since democracy was established in 1992, local designers have worked hard to institute their own unique style in the fields of music, fashion, design, film, art and architecture. Design being one of...(read more) |
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Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation |
Marc Askew ISBN: 0415188547 Bangkok is one of Asia's most interesting, varied, controversial and challenging cities. It is a city of contradictions, both in its present and its past. This unique book examines the development of the city from its earliest days as the seat of the...(read more) |
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Farang: Thailand Through the Eyes of an Ex-pat |
Iain Corness ISBN: 1905379420 Dr Iain Corness fell in love with Thailand on a holiday in 1975, and finally managed to move there permanently in 1997. As a settled farang, or foreigner, he enjoys a unique perspective on Thai life and all its eccentricities; looking in from the...(read more) |
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Floyd's Thai Food |
Keith Floyd ISBN: 0007213492 The original TV chef takes his own personal and practical look at preparing and cooking Thai food and takes you on a gastronomic tour of the country and food. Keith Floyd has been visiting Thailand for over 20 years - this book is a product of all the...(read more) |
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Pen and Sail: Literature and History in Early Bangkok |
Nidhi Eoseewong ISBN: 974957592X Nidhi Eoseewong is the most innovative, famed, and controversial Thai historian of his generation. This book founded his reputation and is the first of his major works to appear in English. On its publication in Thai, he was immediately hailed as...(read more) |
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Real Vegetarian Thai |
Nancie McDermott ISBN: 0811811514 With an emphasis on the classic techniques, ingredients, and flavours of Thai cuisine, this groundbreaki ng cookbook provides 100 delicious recipes for everyday meal s and special occasions....(read more) |
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Thai Signs and Other Writings |
Rungrat Luanwarawat, Lucius Heijstee ISBN: 9745241040 This book is intended primarily for non-Thai readers who have encountered language barriers when travelling around Thailand given that many signs, labels and forms are presented in Thai script only. Lots of words and signs are listed per topic, for...(read more) |
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Thailand (DK Eyewitness Travel Guide) |
Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 1405329475 This lavishly illustrated DK Eyewitness Travel guide is all you need to discover Thailand at its very best, from the verdant mountains of the north to the Southern peninsula with its strikingly beautiful beaches. Full-colour maps, city plans and 3D...(read more) |
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The Big Book of Thai Curries |
Vatcharin Bhumichitr ISBN: 185626808X Vatch's new collection of mouthwatering recipes features the essentials of making a Thai curry and tips on ingredients and techniques. This work provides more than 100 recipes, including Chicken and Lime Curry, Pork in Red Curry with Pumpkin, Massaman...(read more) |
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The Rough Guide to Thailand |
Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout ISBN: 1843536773 (Rough Guide Travel Guides) "The Rough Guide to Thailand" is the most accessible handbook to this beautiful and intriguing country. From Bangkok's vibrant night markets to stunning island beaches, the 24-page, full-colour introduction...(read more) |
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Welcome to the Bangkok Slaughterhouse: The Battle for Human Dignity in Bangkok's Bleakest Slums |
Joe Maier ISBN: 0794602932 For twenty-five years, Father Joe Maier, a Catholic priest, has lived and worked in Bangkok's bleakest slums, establishing more than thirty schools, five shelters for street kids, and the city's first AIDS hospice and home for AIDS mothers with AIDS...(read more) |
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