Krisna Asoksin Explained

Krisna Asoksin
Native Name:กฤษณา อโศกสิน
Native Name Lang:th
Birth Name:Sukanya Cholasuek
Birth Date:1931
Citizenship:Thailand
Occupation:Thai novelist

Sukanya Cholasuek (Thai: สุกัญญา ชลศึกษ์, born 1931), writing under the pen name Krisna Asoksin, is a Thai novelist. She has written about 150 novels and many other short stories. Her 1980 novel Poon Pid Thong (Thai: ปูนปิดทอง) won the S.E.A. Write Award in 1985, and she was named National Artist in literature in 1988. Most of her early work has been described as "domestic drama", while her more recent output has taken on social and political themes.[1] [2] [3] Many of her novels have been adapted as well-known Thai television soap operas, each with multiple remakes, including Namphueng Khom, Mia Luang and Sawan Biang.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: The mistress of domestic drama . 19 November 2019 . Bangkok Post . 17 November 2014.
  2. A writer in the eye of the storm . 19 November 2019 . Elite Plus . June–July 2014 . en.
  3. Book: Miller . Jane Eldridge . Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing . 2019 . Routledge . 9781136214301.
  4. News: You just never tire of a really good story . 19 November 2019 . The Nation . 16 May 2014.