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Product Description: In 3,254 verses, written in luc bat ("six-eight") meter, the poem recounts the life, trials and tribulations of Thuy Kieu, a beautiful and talented young woman, who has to sacrifice herself to save her family. To save her father and younger brother from prison, she sells herself into marriage with a middle-aged man, not knowing that he is a pimp, and is forced into prostitution...read more
Paperback:
9781519743022 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 7, 2015, cover price $9.25 | About this edition: In 3,254 verses, written in luc bat ("six-eight") meter, the poem recounts the life, trials and tribulations of Thuy Kieu, a beautiful and talented young woman, who has to sacrifice herself to save her family.
Paperback:
9781482617269 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 9, 2013, cover price $14.00
Hardcover:
9780877277903 | Cornell Univ Southeast Asia, February 21, 2013, cover price $41.95
Paperback:
9780877277606 | Cornell Univ Southeast Asia, February 21, 2013, cover price $20.95
Product Description: A prose translation of Vietnam's national epic. Kieu, as the work is generally known, is the tale of filial obligation, love, betrayal, war and redemption. A young girl, gifted in the arts of music and poetry, falls in love with a poor scholar...read more
Hardcover:
9781596543515 | Disruptive Pub, September 28, 2006, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A prose translation of Vietnam's national epic.
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9781596543508 | Disruptive Pub, September 28, 2006, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A prose translation of Vietnam's national epic.
Paperback:
9780300040517 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, August 1, 1987), cover price $28.00
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