Nāi Mādǣng

Nāi Mādǣng

by Thēp Sunthō̜nrasārathūn.

1982

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Biography of interest to every Thai government employee: the story of Mādǣng Mātuphlī, hapless 24-year clerical employee in the Ministry of Interior until his retirement at age of 60; based on conversations and including passages in his own words.

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    How does Thēp Sunthō̜nrasārathūn use the life of Mādǣng Mātuphlī to reflect the broader bureaucratic culture and societal expectations of the Thai Ministry of Interior?

  2. 2

    In what ways does Mādǣng’s journey from a 24-year-old clerical employee to retirement at 60 challenge or reinforce our modern notions of professional success and ambition?

  3. 3

    Considering that the book incorporates Mādǣng’s own words, how does this direct voice shape your empathy and perception of him compared to a traditional third-person biography?

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