Chart Korbjitti
Chart Korbjitti ชาติ กอบจิตติ | |
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| File:Chart Korbjitti in Book Fair at CentralPlaza Rama 2 Bangkok 01.03.2018.jpg | |
| Born | 25 June 1954 Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Thai |
Chart Korbjitti (Thai: ชาติ กอบจิตติ; RTGS: Chat Kopchitti; born 25 June 1954) is a Thai writer.
He first came to prominence with the publication of his novel Khamphiphaksa (The Judgment) in 1981. Named as Book of the Year by Thailand's Literature Council, the book won him the S.E.A. Write Award.[1] He received a second S.E.A. Write Award in 1994 for Wela (Time).[2] He was named a National Artist in Literature in 2004, and was among the honorees of the inaugural Silpathorn Award, given to Thai contemporary artists.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Chart was born in the Khlong Sunak Hon area of Samut Sakhon province. In 1969, at the age of 15, he published his first short story, Nak Rian Nak Leng, in a school publication at Wat Pathum Khong Kha School.
His story Phu Phae won the Cho Karaket short story award in 1979 from Lok Nangsue magazine.
He has established himself as a full-time writer, stating, "I choose to be a writer. I give it my whole life. I have traded my whole life for it."
He has founded the publishing house Samnakphim Hon (Howling Books), which publishes all of his work.
Work
[edit | edit source]Chart's books, in order of original publication date:
- Thang Chana (ทางชนะ; 1979) novella, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Chon Trok (จนตรอก; 1980), novella, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Published in English in 2003 as No Way Out, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Khamphiphaksa (คำพิพากษา; 1981), novel, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Published in English in 1995 as The Judgment, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Rueang Thamada (เรื่องธรรมดา; 1983), novella, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Published in English in 2010 as An Ordinary Story, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Mit Pracham Tua (มีดประจำตัว; 1984), collected short stories 1, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Ma Nao Loi Nam (หมาเน่าลอยน้ำ; 1987), novella, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Phan Ma Ba (พันธุ์หมาบ้า; 1988), novel, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Published in English in 2002 as Mad Dogs & Co., Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Nakhon Mai Pen Rai (นครไม่เป็นไร; 1989), collected short stories 2, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Wela (เวลา; 1993), novel, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Published in English in 2000 as Time, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Banthuek: Banthuek Rueang Rao Rai Sara Khong Chiwit (บันทึก: บันทึกเรื่องราวไร้สาระของชีวิต; 1996), essays, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Raingan Thueng Phanathan Nayok Ratthamontri (รายงานถึง ฯพณฯ นายกรัฐมนตรี; 1996), novella, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lom Long (ลมหลง; 2000), screenplay, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Ple Yuan Tai Ton Nun (เปลญวนใต้ต้นนุ่น; 2003), collected articles from Si San magazine 1999-2003, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Borikan Rap Nuat Na (บริการรับนวดหน้า; 2005), collected short stories 3, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lorm Wong Khui (ล้อมวงคุย; 2008), collected articles from Si San magazine 2005-2007, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
Adaptations
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