Phaic Tan Sunstroke on a Shoestring
Phaic Tan Sunstroke on a Shoestring by Santo Cilauro is an illustrated edition published by Hardie Grant Books in 2004, featuring 252 pages in English. This travel guide presents a humorous exploration of the fictional South East Asian country of Phaic Tan, capturing the quirks and charm of the region. The book offers insights into the country’s history, including its tumultuous past marked by a civil war in the 1920s, which led to the construction of a unique wall made of rice paper screens.
Readers will find a blend of humor and travel commentary throughout the guide, making it an entertaining read for those interested in travel and comedy. The narrative highlights various aspects of Phaic Tan, including its cultural nuances and historical events, all delivered with a comedic twist. This edition invites readers to engage with the lighthearted portrayal of travel experiences in a fictional setting, reflecting the authors’ distinctive style.
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Hot on the success of Molvania, Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch have written the definitive travel guide to the beautiful South East Asian country of Phaic Tan. Encompassing everything we love about Asia, Phaic Tan is a hilarious travel guide. A small example is Phaic Tan’s history. During the 1920’s Phaic Tan was wracked by a bitter civil war, eventually forcing the Government to divide the combatants by constructing a massive wall running from Saoxuy in the west to Phop Kra on the eastern plains. An enormous architectural undertaking, the wall spanned just over 300km however, being made of rice paper screens, it was frequently breached.
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