Linguistic anarchy meets soulful rebellion. A collection of hybrid stories from Thailand’s most eccentric and visionary surrealist.
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The Mangy Cobwebs
By Uten Mahamid
Before you venture into these pages, one must ask: have you pried open your mind to receive the splendidly grotesque? If not, do so now, for you are about to embark on a linguistic journey like no other.
The short stories of Uten Mahamid defy singular classification. If one must categorize them, they can only be described as "hybrid narratives"—a seamless, albeit jarring, fusion of the surreal, the romantic, the logical, and the subversive.
His prose is an anomaly. It is alien, romantic, and rebellious in equal measure. To read this collection is to be transported to a different plane of existence; as his devoted readers often remark, "One day, the mothership will surely return for Uten."
Excerpt from The Mangy Cobwebs
“...I strive not to be ill, despite my infirmity, as I stand poised for you upon the rooftop. To await you in such high, desolate openness is a pain of the deepest order—even for one such as I, born with an innate indifference to suffering.”
Details
▪️Format : Paperback
▪️Piyavit Tepumnuaysakul : Editor
▪️Designed by ● SM STUDIO | ●
▪️Published : March 2015
▪️Length : 144 pages
▪️ISBN : 978-616-7196-48-0
▪️Dimensions (cm) : 10.8 x 17.8
▪️Price : 150 THB
