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Her
Serene Highness Princess Sawaswatnodom
Prawit: The Star of the Literature
World
Her Serene Highness
Princess Sawaswatnodom Prawit, the owner
of the pen name "Duang Dao",
is the daughter of His Royal Highness
Prince Prawitwatanodom Krom Luang
Prachinkitibodi and Lady Choi
Kalayanamit.
Her Serene Highness
Princess received a preliminary
education in the Grand Palace and
Assumption School. Later, the father
hired a foreign teacher to teach at the
palace. Specialized in equestrian
sports, music, both Thai and
international. Her Serene Highness
Princess likes to read books which
inspired to write novels later.
The first
novel that Her Serene Highness Princess
titled was The Prayer of the Stars,
published in the nation Sunday by using
the pen name Bang Bai. Then, changed to
"Dao Dao" with subsequent
works such as Rarengprai, Live for Love,
Across the Bank of Warin, Jai Diao, Prae
Chompoo, Over the Earth, Once in a
Lifetime, Dao Rung, Phuong, Dome Phrai,
Chaloysak, Chai Chot, Direct Sun, Wasan
Sai, Red House.
Most of Duang
Dao' works are romantic novels.
However, there are always stories of
class, feudalism and social change in
the background.
Her Serene
Highness Princess Sawatwatanodom
received a certificate from the
Writers' Association of Thailand,
received the 1st Narathip Award for the
year 2001 and was honored by the
Ministry of Culture as an "Oriental
Artist" in 2016.
Her Serene
Highness Princess Sawatwatanodom passed
away with a stroke on September 1, 2001
at Bumrungrad Hospital at 90 years old
and was the last princess of the Prawit
royal family.
Collection of
“The Star of the Literature
World” selected by Academic
Resource Center
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Story and Illustration:
Ratchanok Thongkhaokham