Jim Thompson, the house on the klong

The polished wood panels of a group of Thai-style teak houses, facing the slow-moving waters of the Klong Maha Nag, shine brilliantly in the high-noon sun. Here was the home of Jim Thompson, the legendary American businessman who developed a thriving silk business in the years before he went missing...

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Main Author: Warren, William 1930- (Author)
Other Authors: Beurdeley, Jean Michel, Invernizzi, Luca
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore Archipelago Press 1999
Edition:Eds. Didier Millet
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