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- Translator: Ton-That Quynh-Du
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- y Sunday Menu : Selected Short Stories of Pham Thi Hoai Rose Bay : Brandl and Schlesinger , 1998 Z1229417 1998 selected work short story Canberra : Pandanus Books , 2006
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The Perfume River : An Anthology of Writing from Vietnam
Catherine Cole
(editor),
Crawley
:
UWA Publishing
,
2010
Z1686708
2010
anthology
poetry
short story
The Perfume River offers the reader perspectives on Vietnam from both inside and outside the country. The diverse array of writers include renowned authors of the Vietnamese literary canon, 2nd generation ex-pats (based in Australia & America), and non-Vietnamese authors who have special ties with the country and its culture.
The only book of its kind on the market, The Perfume River is a collection of short stories and poetry. It explores a multitude of rich themes including origin, the rural/urban divide in Vietnam, family, generation gaps, lost love, the effects of war, migration, foreigner's impressions of Vietnam, the East/West divide, ex pats, Western attitudes to Vietnam and Asia, Vietnamese attitudes to the West and everyday life in Vietnam. There are 32 contributors, including Nam Le, Andrew Lam, Bao Ninh, Pham Thi Hoai and Pam Brown. [Publisher's media release]
Crawley : UWA Publishing , 2010 pg. 76-87
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y
The Perfume River : An Anthology of Writing from Vietnam
Catherine Cole
(editor),
Crawley
:
UWA Publishing
,
2010
Z1686708
2010
anthology
poetry
short story
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cVietnam,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,