The Barefoot Temple Boy’s Amazing Journey - A Memoir: Part II - The Benchama Years

This is Part II in the five part memoir series depicting the life of Chock Petchprom. Part I presents his childhood misadventures, growing up in the 1940’s and 1950’s in the southern Thai province of Nakhon-Si-Thammarat. Part II deals with his secondary school years and the events surrounding his life as a teenager. Coming of age in a provincial town where you could learn all you needed to know by listening to the customers who frequented Samplong Petchprom’s coffee shop.