The King Never SmilesThailands 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. Now out in paperback with a new preface by author Paul Handley, The King Never Smiles is the first independent biography of Thailands monarch, tells the unexpected story of Bhumibols life and seventy year rulehow a Western raised boy came to be seen