Translated by Sheila Fischman
National Post review.
This novel is more like a long prose poem. It is moving, to say the least. While no one story could represent the millions of stories of modern Vietnamese people, this certainly provides some perspective.
This was an excellent book, that produced an oddly peaceful atmosphere while relating such distress, misery, and the long process of overcoming displacement.
A Meteorological Cliff is Ahead
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*We are about to descend a meteorological cliff, with little hope of
return.*
A transition to far cooler and wetter conditions, with no chance of
revers...
14 hours ago
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