Kwam Suk Kong Kati" (The Happiness of Kati) wins Sea Write Awards 2006
Kwam Suk Kong Kati" (The Happiness of Kati) by Ngarmphan Vejjajiva wins Sea Write Awards 2006 on Thursday.
It is the only book aimed at children. It tells a story of a little girl named Kati who leads a happy life with her grandmother and cousins. Although she mourns the loss of her mother, Kati's memories of her mother bring pure happiness, her spirit lingering in Kati's heart.The SEA Write Awards 2006 are no longer dominated by old Thai writers and traditional literature as a new branch of contemporary writers takes the stage. The Happiness of Kati won over nine other finalists; Nawn" (Sleeping) by Sakchai Lakkanavichien, "Look Sao Rue-si" (Hermit's Daughter ) by Paritat Hutangkul, "Dek Kampra Haeng Suang Sawan" (Orphan of Heaven) by Panu Trivej. Other finalists are "Koranee Kadtakam Kong Toh Imam Storpa Karde" (The Murder Case of Tok Imam Storpa Karde) is by Siriworn Kaewkan and "Len Ngaow" (Playing with Shadows) is by Chiraphat Ungsumalee, Kieubao Bangmay by Panumart Phumtavorn, "Kien fun duay cheewit" (Draw Your Dream With Your Life) and . "Klang Talay Luek" (Middle Deep Ocean) by Prachakom Lunachai and "Rang Phra Rung" by Thepsiri Suksopalord By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra The Nation
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