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4-6Enchantment of the World series.
Clear color photographs and an accessible text make this trip to Thailand enjoyable. The book presents a fast-paced overview that traces the country's history, explores the role of the Thai monarchy, and looks at the cultural influence of Buddhism. Everyday interests, such as foods, clothing, and entertainment, add reader appeal. A time line tracks Thailand's history against historical events around the world. Bib., ind.