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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Uc Dai Loi - No 1 (Australia Number 1) : Words and Images of the Vietnam War
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Notes

  • Dedications:

    • For Vanessa and Daniel, my courageous children who shared the journey (R. W.)
    • For my father, William (Bill Smith), who lives in my heart (E. B.)
    • Dedicated to all who were 'touched' by the Vietnam War... Pax Vobiscum

Contents

* Contents derived from the Bassendean, Bassendean area, Eastern Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Access Press , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Meeting Nguyeni"Trudging through the swamps = Nang ne le buoc chan quen", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 2)
Dream Recurringi"Out, out - silence = Ra", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 4-5)
Dust Offi"Eyes that sting, staring straight into the sky = Mat nhuc nhoi, nhin cham cham bau troi", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 6)
Yesterday, Todayi"Yesterday = Hom qua ben ngon lua hong", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 8)
A Many-Splendoured Thingi""Who can explain it = Ai co the giai thich", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 10)
Curryi""Mama's greens and Lima beans. Shit!" = EMo rau cai xanh va dau Lima - Oi!", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 11)
Sonnet for E. R.i"Wishes that are whisked tearfully away by = Uoc mo bi cuon phong di theo dong nuoc mat", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 12)
U. S. - OZi"You tried (myths aside)= Anh co chiu nhung che bai", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 14)
The Intelligentsiai"Home - awkwardly isolating = Que nha mot thoang bang khuang", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 16)
Recollections of Healingi"Threads drawn together = Soi chi lien cung nhau", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 17)
Long Tani"Little Patti and Col Joy = Hom nay coi vo kich", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 18-21)
Pissedi"To drink to smoke to joke = Uong, uong nua", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Madame Butterflyi"'Your tiny hand is frozen' = Ban tay nho be mang theo bang gia", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 24)
Medici"Each thread a river = Soi chi nhu nhanh song", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 25)
R and Ri"As the base fiddle is to a symphony = Khi vi cam ngan nga tung khuc nhac", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry war literature (p. 26)
Truthi"Only the ordinary = Chi co nhung nguoi that binh thuong", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 28)
Family and Friendsi"Delicate hands that = Ban tay thoan thoat nhe nhang", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 30)
Tapestryi"When a garden is planted = Dat kia roi thanh vuon cay", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 31)
Mass Hysteriai"A trickle of emotion = Tung giot cam xuc len loi vao trong nhom", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 32)
Innocence Losti"The flirtatious fluctuations of the frail = Ngan yeu duoi cung thang tram mau chong", Raymond Wells , Thang Le (translator) single work poetry (p. 33)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: English , Vietnamese
    • Bassendean, Bassendean area, Eastern Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Access Press , 2000 .
      Extent: xxii, 51p.p.
      Limited edition info: Limited edition of 500 copies.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Forewords by Lieutenant Colonel K. Bladen (Ret), RSL State President, WA Branch, January 2000; and Thang Le, Second Lieutenant (ARVN), Former Secretary of the Republic of Vietnam Veterans' Association WA Inc. and RSL Vietnamese Services Sub-Branch (1995-1998).
      ISBN: 0864450753
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