Bright - Duanwad Pimwana

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Résumé :
Explores the quality of human resilience through the adventures of Kampol Changsamran, a young boy left behind by his parents after their break-up--

Biographie:
Pimjai Juklin, whose pen name is Duanwad Pimwana, won the S.E.A. Write Award in 2003 for her novel Bright after making her name on the local literary circuit as a short-story writer. Pimwana is one of only six women to have won the Thai section of the S.E.A. Write in its thirty-seven-year history. Known for fusing touches of magic realism with social realism, she has penned nine books, including a novella and collections of short stories, poetry, and cross-genre writing, and she is currently working on a political novel.

Mui Poopoksakul is the translator of Prabda Yoon's The Sad Part Was and Moving Parts, both from Tilted Axis Press. Her work has also appeared in various literary journals, including Two Lines, Asymptote, The Quarterly Conversation, and In Other Words.