Laos


The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1)
Lost in Yaba: Down and Out in Laos
Thirty-Three Teeth (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #2)
How to Pronounce Knife: Stories
Disco for the Departed (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #3)
The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
Curse of the Pogo Stick (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #5)
Run Me to Earth
Anarchy and Old Dogs (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #4)
The Merry Misogynist (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #6)
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
Mother's Beloved: Stories from Laos
Love Songs from a Shallow Grave (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #7)
Slash and Burn (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #8)
Bamboo Palace: Discovering the Lost Dynasty of Laos
Un elefante bajo el parasol blanco by Elena ÁlvarezThe Coroner's Lunch by Colin CotterillAnt Egg Soup by Natacha Du Pont de BieCreating Laos by Søren IvarssonA Short History Of Laos by Grant Evans
Laos
82 books — 9 voters

Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck by HamkaThe Merchant of Stories by Dipa SanataniBefriending China by Dee KnightFloating on a Malayan Breeze by Sudhir Thomas VadakethThis Earth of Mankind by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Best Southeast Asia Nonfiction
160 books — 75 voters

“ A si predstavljaš? sem v prvi zarji še ves zjagan razpredal Romani. Steklenica viskija za pol dolarja in zjutraj nič ne boli glava! Pol dolarja in vsaj za dolar sem ga spil ... Nekje sredi poti proti jugu pa sem planil čez njo, avtobusno okno se je odprlo le zgrda in komajda sem zvozil, da nisem bruhal po ubožici, vsej nedolžni in zgarani od polnočnih reportaž. Plačal sem vse za nazaj in čez mejo prilezel kot stara kuzla z ohceti; še dobro, da so me tako zdelenaga sploh spustili v nov državo... ”
― Zvone Šeruga

Tucker Elliot
“ No matter the border, the Mekong has been an indiscriminate giver and taker of life in Southeast Asia for thousands of years. It’s a paradox like civilization’s other great rivers—be it the Nile, Indus, Euphrates, Ganges or China’s Sorrow the Huang He—for without its waters life is a daily struggle for survival; yet with its waters life is a daily bet that natural disasters and diseases will visit someone else’s village, because it’s not if, but when it’s going to happen that’s the relevant ques ...more ”
― Tucker Elliot, The Rainy Season

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