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4671779The Understoryhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-understory-9781646052967/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4157461/image.jpg?v=638443371100670000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4154812/image.jpg?v=638443361899270000265368MXNDeep Vellum PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A novel of mans relationship with nature, faith, and the vitality of storytelling, from celebrated Thai author Saneh Sangsuk.</strong></p><p>The lovable, yarnspinning monk Luang Paw Tien, now in his nineties, was the last person in his village to bear witness to the power and plenitude of the jungle before agrarian and then capitalist life took over his community. Now he entertains the children of his village nightly with tales from his younger years: his long pilgrimage to India, his mothers dreams of a more stable life through agriculture, his proud huntsman father who resisted those dreams, and his love, who led him to pursue those dreams all over again.</p><p>Thoroughly entertaining and already beloved, Sangsuks first novel available in the U.S. is a celebration of the oral tradition of storytelling and that traditions power to preserve (and embellish) cultural memory.</p>...4481516The Understory265368https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-understory-9781646052967/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4157461/image.jpg?v=638443371100670000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4154812/image.jpg?v=638443361899270000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781646052967_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9781646052967_<p><strong>A novel of mans relationship with nature, power, and the vitality of storytelling, from beloved Thai author Saneh Sangsuk.</strong></p><p>The lovable, yarnspinning monk Luang Paw Tien, now in his nineties, is the last person in his village to bear witness to the power and plenitude of the jungle before agrarian and then capitalist life took over his community. Nightly, he entertains the children of his village with tales from his younger years: his long pilgrimage to India, his mothers dreams of a more stable life through agriculture, his proud huntsman father who resisted those dreams, and his love, who led him to pursue those dreams all over again. Sangsuks novel is a celebration of the oral tradition of storytelling and, above all else, a testament to the power of stories to entertain.</p>...9781646052967_Deep Vellum Publishinglibro_electonico_9781646052967_9781646052967Saneh SangsukInglésMéxico2024-03-19T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-eea9b4e3-1401-4d3b-b9d3-046f9fe6e7b2.epub2024-03-19T00:00:00+00:00Deep Vellum Publishing