“The great weakness of the West is that it has nothing with which to inspire loyalty except wealth. But what is wealth? Another washing machine, a bigger car, a nicer house to live in? Not much to feed the spirit in all that.”
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John Burdett
John Burdett, born on July 24, 1951, is a renowned novelist. His works, set in Thailand, delve into Thai culture, history, and social issues. more
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