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Jun 14, 2020
Bucket
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This is so incredibly well-woven! I love that Sudbanthad brings all the characters together in various ways (through time, through place, ultimately through that one building) but without it feeling forced and without worrying about loose ends. It feels so realistic that way, like a vibrant, messy, moving whole rather than some neat, tight, perfect sphere.
Rain and water are major themes, the sense of place (Bangkok) is palpable, the characters are strong enough considering there are so many of t ...more
Rain and water are major themes, the sense of place (Bangkok) is palpable, the characters are strong enough considering there are so many of t ...more

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