

Sinarth: Chapter 6 Extract: The Return
Collapsed trees lay where fallen, their dirt-filled stumps rising higher than a man. Telephone and electrical wires drooped down,...


Sinarth: Extract from Chapter Two: Exodus from Phnom Penh
'And they then began to kill everyone' Outside the city, casting final glances back, the people saw buildings and trees fall into a black...


Extract From Sinarth - Chapter Four - Scream Bloody Murder
Chapter Four - Scream Bloody Murder Sinarth, who had not looked in a mirror since taken from his parents, pushed forwards. He stared at...


Extract from 'Sinarth' - Chapter One - War
Chapter 1 - Cambodia Cambodge … On those long endless days When you may feel hollow, With that strange desolate melancholy For no...


Extract from 'Sinarth' Prologue three - Ancient Cambodia
Prologue Three: Ancient Cambodia Angkor, circa 1295 A young Chinese diplomat named Zhou Dagnan had a life destined to pass unremarkably...


Extract From 'Sinarth' Chapter 11 - Meeting Death - Bang Malea Temple
Chapter 11 Meeting Death Bang Malea temple sat seventy kilometres north-east of Siem Reap, appearing as though a huge concussion wave...


Extracts from 'Sinarth' - Chapter Five - Vietnam
Chapter Five - Vietnam In late 1978, the ‘Reunification Train’, symbolising the union of the old capitals of South and North Vietnam,...


Extract From Sinarth - Author's Preface
Preface In early 2012, while riding a bike in Vang Vieng, Laos, with a fellow traveller, a Canadian girl by the name of Natalie Rock, I...


Extract from the Book 'Sinarth'
Prologue One: Laos If you fly into the thousand-year-old city of Vientiane, the city of sandalwood in Laos, resting on a long,...