SHORTLIST
SEA Write's never wrong
Beautiful and hefty stories feature among seven novels up for the sought-after literary prize
- Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Life
A love-triangle set in the distant past, a compelling fight for a child's life and the strange events following a funeral are among the finalists for Thailand's most prestigious literary award.
The SEA Write committee unveiled the shortlist of seven novels last Thursday at the Mandarin Oriental, and the winner of the 34th edition of the respected contest will be announced in early November.
SEA Write Award Organising Committee chairman and Bangkok Governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra announced the selection of the seven-member committee with explanations (sometimes rather long) of their merit, beauty and literary heft.
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