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“Ambitious and sweeping, yet at once intimately crafted and shot through with fine detail, Bangkok Wakes to Rain is a sumptuous accomplishment.”
—Esquire

“An important, ambitious, and accomplished novel. Sudbanthad deftly sweeps us up in a tale that paints a twin portrait: of a megacity like those so many of us call home and of a world where sanctuary is increasingly hard to come by.”
—Mohsin Hamid, author of Exit West

“This breathtakingly lovely novel is an accomplished debut, beautifully crafted and rich with history rendered in the most human terms.”
—Kirkus Review (starred review)

Pitchaya Sudbanthad is the author of the novel Bangkok Wakes to Rain, which was selected as a New York Times and Washington Post notable book of the year and a fina ...more

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Average rating: 3.59 · 3,562 ratings · 652 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bangkok Wakes to Rain 3.59 avg rating — 3,561 ratings — published 2019 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Racconti di due pianeti: Storie di cambiamento climatico e disuguaglianza in un mondo diviso by Andri Snær Magnason (Goodreads Author), Anuradha Roy, Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Truth lingers, unseen like phantoms but there to rattle and scream wherever people try hardest to forget.”
― Pitchaya Sudbanthad, Bangkok Wakes to Rain

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“I swallowed, not knowing what I drank, medicine or poison; I only knew that I was thirsty. With every drop, I drew in the spirit of oxen and snakes, great jungle beasts ran inside me, growling. I tasted dirt and rubies and thousands of years of rain.”
― Pitchaya Sudbanthad, Bangkok Wakes to Rain

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“The most deafening thing he’s ever heard is the silence between two people.”
― Pitchaya Sudbanthad, Bangkok Wakes to Rain

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