V. Viicchayakul is one of Thailand's preeminent authors and has won many international awards.  Translator Lucy Srisuphapreeda is a graduate of London's SOAS. This is her second translation, the first A Night Full of Stars. She lives in Bangkok.

• Translator’s Preface PrologueChapter 1 | The Seed of a Dream 10Chapter 2 | The End of the Horizon 27Chapter 3 | The Blue Sky of Siam 52Chapter 4 | The Dilemma 69Chapter 5 | In the Shade of the Palace 81Chapter 6 | Bua 100Chapter 7 | The Crossroads 110Chapter 8 | On the Wings of Love 130Chapter 9 | Blown Away by the Wind 164Chapter 10 | Bitter Love 197Chapter 11 | When Love is Doomed 213Chapter 12 | The Wind from the Past 236Chapter 13 | New Life 252Chapter 14 | On the Other Side of the World 278Chapter 15 | The Sands of Time 288Chapter 16 | When the River Runs Backwards 308Chapter 17 | The Glowing of Such Fire 315Epilogue 329Background 332About Khunying Vinita (Vinicchayakul) Diteeyont

V. Viicchayakul is one of Thailand's preeminent authors and has won many international awards.  Translator Lucy Srisuphapreeda is a graduate of London's SOAS. This is her second translation, the first A Night Full of Stars. She lives in Bangkok.

• Translator’s Preface PrologueChapter 1 | The Seed of a Dream 10Chapter 2 | The End of the Horizon 27Chapter 3 | The Blue Sky of Siam 52Chapter 4 | The Dilemma 69Chapter 5 | In the Shade of the Palace 81Chapter 6 | Bua 100Chapter 7 | The Crossroads 110Chapter 8 | On the Wings of Love 130Chapter 9 | Blown Away by the Wind 164Chapter 10 | Bitter Love 197Chapter 11 | When Love is Doomed 213Chapter 12 | The Wind from the Past 236Chapter 13 | New Life 252Chapter 14 | On the Other Side of the World 278Chapter 15 | The Sands of Time 288Chapter 16 | When the River Runs Backwards 308Chapter 17 | The Glowing of Such Fire 315Epilogue 329Background 332About Khunying Vinita (Vinicchayakul) Diteeyont

V. Viicchayakul is one of Thailand's preeminent authors and has won many international awards.  Translator Lucy Srisuphapreeda is a graduate of London's SOAS. This is her second translation, the first A Night Full of Stars. She lives in Bangkok.

• Translator’s Preface PrologueChapter 1 | The Seed of a Dream 10Chapter 2 | The End of the Horizon 27Chapter 3 | The Blue Sky of Siam 52Chapter 4 | The Dilemma 69Chapter 5 | In the Shade of the Palace 81Chapter 6 | Bua 100Chapter 7 | The Crossroads 110Chapter 8 | On the Wings of Love 130Chapter 9 | Blown Away by the Wind 164Chapter 10 | Bitter Love 197Chapter 11 | When Love is Doomed 213Chapter 12 | The Wind from the Past 236Chapter 13 | New Life 252Chapter 14 | On the Other Side of the World 278Chapter 15 | The Sands of Time 288Chapter 16 | When the River Runs Backwards 308Chapter 17 | The Glowing of Such Fire 315Epilogue 329Background 332About Khunying Vinita (Vinicchayakul) Diteeyont