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Chart Korbjitti

チャート・コプジッティ

Chat Korbjitti

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1954-06-25 （Samut Sakhon Province）
Nationality
Thai
Languages
Thai
Residence History
Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand

Career

Occupations
Writer, Novelist
Active Years
1969-2024
Affiliations
Samnakphim Hon (Howling Books)

Awards

S.E.A. Write Award
1982
Work: The Judgment
Organization: South East Asian Writers Awards
Result: 受賞
S.E.A. Write Award
1994
Work: Time
Organization: South East Asian Writers Awards
Result: 受賞
National Artist
2004
Category: 文学
Organization: Government of Thailand
Result: 受賞
Silpathorn Award
2004
Organization: Ministry of Culture
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Judgment

1981 Novel

A story about a village judgment.

SocietyJustice
Adaptations
  • [Film] Ai-Fak (2004)
Translations
  • English: The Judgment (1995)

Bibliography

  • Thang Chana
  • Chon Trok
  • Khamphiphaksa
  • Rueang Thamada
  • Mit Pracham Tua
  • Ma Nao Loi Nam
  • Phan Ma Ba
  • Nakhon Mai Pen Rai
  • Wela
  • Banthuek
  • Raingan Thueng Phanathan Nayok Ratthamontri
  • Lom Long
  • Ple Yuan Tai Ton Nun
  • Borikan Rap Nuat Na
  • Lorm Wong Khui

Adaptations

  • Khamphiphaksa adapted into film Ai-Fak in 2004.

Translations of Works

  • Chon Trok: English No Way Out (2003)
  • Khamphiphaksa: English The Judgment (1995)
  • Rueang Thamada: English An Ordinary Story (2010)
  • Phan Ma Ba: English Mad Dogs & Co. (2002)
  • Wela: English Time (2000)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
RealismSocial realism
Recurring Motifs
Social injusticeHuman suffering

Legacy

Prominent Thai writer known for sharp social commentary.

Trivia

  • Published first short story at age 15.
  • Founded his own publishing house.