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Path, Crooked Path

Product Description: âBalabanâs emotional range is impressively wide and deeply humanâby turns compassionate and angry, somber and humorous, earnest and ironic. His voice is strong; his poems are important.ââHarvard ReviewGuided by an acute moral urgency, Path, Crooked Path opens on Highway 61 and keeps moving across America and throughout the world...read more

By John Balaban

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9781556592386 | Copper Canyon Pr, May 1, 2006, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: âBalabanâs emotional range is impressively wide and deeply humanâby turns compassionate and angry, somber and humorous, earnest and ironic.

Ca Dao Viet Nam: Vietnamese Folk Poetry

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By John Balaban (trans)

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9781556591860 | Copper Canyon Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $15.00

Remembering Heaven's Face: A Story of Rescue in Wartime Vietnam

Product Description: I volunteered to go to Vietnam, but as a conscientious objector to war. . . . While most of these events took place in the midst of the war, this is not exactly a story about the war, but a story of rescue. Most of the children I helped save—scalped, burned, blasted, or shot when I found them—are now adults, parents or even grandparents themselves...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John Balaban

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9780820324159 | Univ of Georgia Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: I volunteered to go to Vietnam, but as a conscientious objector to war.

Spring Essence: The Poetry of HÃ´ XuÃ¢n Huong

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By John Balaban (editor) and HÃ´ XuÃ¢n Huong

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9781556591488, titled "Spring Essence: The Poetry of HÃ´ XuÃ¢n Huong" | Copper Canyon Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $15.00

Locusts at the Edge of Summer: New & Selected Poems

A collection of poems examines such topics as memory, the land, seasons, traveling, family, and animals (view table of contents)

By John Balaban

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9781556591235 | Copper Canyon Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems examines such topics as memory, the land, seasons, traveling, family, and animals

Vietnam: A Traveler's Literary Companion

By John Balaban (editor) and Qui Du'C Nguyen (editor)

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9781883513023 | Whereabouts Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $14.95

Remembering Heaven's Face: A Moral Witness in Vietnam

The author recounts the effects of the Vietnam War on all involved as he journeys from innocence to experience, from witness to participant

By John Balaban

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9780671690656 | Poseidon Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A conscientious objector in Vietnam recounts the effects of the war on all involved as he journeys from innocence to experience, from witness to participant

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9780671779696 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, July 1, 1992), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: The author recounts the effects of the Vietnam War on all involved as he journeys from innocence to experience, from witness to participant

Words for My Daughter

Offers a collection of compassionate and courageous poems notable for their juxtapositions of time and place

By John Balaban

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9781556590375 | Copper Canyon Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Offers a collection of compassionate and courageous poems notable for their juxtapositions of time and place

Vietnam: The Land We Never Knew

Color photographs show the land, people, and culture of modern-day Vietnam, through the eyes of a former American combat helicopter pilot

By John Balaban and Geoffrey Clifford

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9780877015970 | Chronicle Books Llc, June 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Color photographs show the land, people, and culture of modern-day Vietnam, through the eyes of a former American combat helicopter pilot

The Hawk's Tale

In this mythical tale of loyalty and adventure, a wise old toad named Mirais, Glister the snake, and Mr. Trembly the mouse forsake the security and safety of Duck Pond and begin a perilous quest to save little Lilac

By John Balaban and David Delamare (illustrator)

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9780152004620 | 1 edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1988), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Follows the adventures of a toad, a mouse, and a young water snake as they set out to rescue the mouse's niece who was carried off by a hawk and encounter their powerful ruler, the White Eagle.

Coming Down Again

When Paul Roberts and Fay Cockburn are arrested by a Thai border patrol unit for smuggling heroin, Roberts's buddy and his band of AWOL soldiers and mercenaries determine to save them from their hellish prison

By John Balaban

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9780151195190 | Harcourt, June 1, 1985, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When Paul Roberts and Fay Cockburn are arrested by a Thai border patrol unit for smuggling heroin, Roberts's buddy and his band of AWOL soldiers and mercenaries determine to save them from their hellish prison

Ca Dao Vietnam: A Bilingual Anthology of Vietnamese Folk Poetry

By John Balaban

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9780889621176 | Mosaic Pr, September 1, 1982, cover price $5.95

Blue Mountain

Product Description: Blue Mountain by John Balaban. Same day shipping. Some writing. Some cover wear.

By John Balaban

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9780877751434 | Unicorn Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Book by Balaban, John

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9780877751441 | Unicorn Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Blue Mountain by John Balaban.

Ca Dao Viet Nam: A Bilingual Anthology of Vietnamese Folk Poetry

Texts of Vietnamese folk poetry deal with love, loss, marriage, and the beauty of nature

By John Balaban

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9780877751298 | Unicorn Pr, June 1, 1980, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Texts of Vietnamese folk poetry deal with love, loss, marriage, and the beauty of nature

Ca Dao Vietnam: Bilingual Anthology of Vietnamese Folk Poetry

Texts of Vietnamese folk poetry deal with love, loss, marriage, and the beauty of nature

By John Balaban (editor)

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9780877751281 | Unicorn Pr, January 1, 1980, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Texts of Vietnamese folk poetry deal with love, loss, marriage, and the beauty of nature

After Our War

By John Balaban

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9780822952473 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, October 1, 1974, cover price $6.95

Vietnamese Folk Poetry

Product Description: Scarce hardcover issue, Library of Congress cataloging sheet laid in. "Vietnamese Assistance Grant" stamped on title page & last page, else this book is clean & bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings.

By John Balaban

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9780877750635 | Unicorn Pr, June 1, 1974, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Scarce hardcover issue, Library of Congress cataloging sheet laid in.

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