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The first independent biography of Thailands monarch whose image as a benign Buddhist godking masks one of the worlds most politically powerful thrones Thailands Bhumibol Adulyadej the only king ever born in the United States came to the throne of his country in 1946 and at the time of his death in October 2016 was the worlds longest serving monarch The King Never Smiles the first independent biography of Thailands monarchnbsptells the unexpected story ofnbspBhumibols life and sixtyyear rulehow a Westernraised boy came to be seen by his people as a living Buddha and how a king widely seen as beneficent and apolitical could in fact be so deeply political andnbspautocratic Paul Handley provides an extensively researched factual account of the kings youth and personal development ascent to the throne skillful political maneuverings and attempt to shape Thailand as a Buddhist kingdomnbspHandley takes full note of Bhumibols achievements in art in sports and jazz and he credits the kings lifelong dedication to rural development and the livelihoods of his poorest subjects But looking beyondnbspthe widely accepted image of the king as egalitarian and virtuous Handley portrays an antidemocratic monarch who together with allies in big business and the corrupt Thai military has protected a centuriesold barely modified feudal dynasty When at nineteen Bhumibol assumed the throne the Thai monarchy had been stripped of power and prestige Over the ensuing decades Bhumibol became the paramount political actor in the kingdom silencing critics whilenbspwinning the hearts and mindsnbspof his people The book details this process and depicts Thailands unique constitutional monarchhis life his thinking and his ruling philosophy
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