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SEA Write's never wrong

Beautiful and hefty stories feature among seven novels up for the sought-after literary prize

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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