Miss Bangkok: Memoirs of a Thai Prostitute
Bua Boonmee
Jan 2015 · Maverick House
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Miss Bangkok is a vivid, powerful and moving memoir of a life spent in prostitution in Thailand. Poor and uneducated, Bua Boonmee escaped an abusive marriage only to end up in the go-go bars of Patpong. There, in the notorious red-light district of Bangkok, she succumbed to prostitution in an effort to support her family.
Bua’s story is one of resilience and courage in the face of abuse and poverty. Her confessions will make you laugh and cry, cringe and applaud. She will change your perception of prostitution forever.
Bua’s story is one of resilience and courage in the face of abuse and poverty. Her confessions will make you laugh and cry, cringe and applaud. She will change your perception of prostitution forever.
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Carmen Prinsloo
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July 10, 2019
This is a good book I read the book while on vacation in Bangkok and it really puts a lot of things in to perspective.
Velu Velu
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About the author
Bua Boonmee was born into poverty and at a young age fled to Bangkok with her mother in search of a better life. She still lives with her abusive second husband and does all she can for her three children.
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