Alex Garland - The Beach

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🔴 Condition - Good 🔴The Khao San Road, Bangkok - first stop on the backpacker trail. On Richardïs first night there a fellow traveller slits his wrists, leaving Richard a map to 't he Beach'. The Beach is a legend among young travellers in Asia: white sands circling a lagoon hidden from the sea, coral gardens and freshwater falls surrounded by jungle. In this earthly paradise, it is rumoured, a select community lives in blissful innocence. For Richard, haunted by the glamour of Vietnam war movies, a trek into unknow Thai territory is irresistible. He was looking for adventure. no heïs found it. Show more