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In post-war Vietnam, a young, happily married woman finds her life turned upside down when her supposedly long dead first husband arrives in her village and, with the support of Party authorities, attempts to claim her as his own. By the author of Memories of a Pure Spring. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Paperback:
9780786888573 | Reprint edition (Hachette Book Group USA, June 13, 2006), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: In post-war Vietnam, a young, happily married woman finds her life turned upside down when her supposedly long dead first husband arrives in her village and, with the support of Party authorities, attempts to claim her as his own.
In post-war Vietnam, a young, happily married woman finds her life turned upside down when her supposedly long dead first husband arrives in her village and, with the support of Party authorities, attempts to claim her as his own. By the author of Memories of a Pure Spring.
Hardcover:
9781401366643 | Hachette Books, April 13, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In post-war Vietnam, a young, happily married woman finds her life turned upside down when her supposedly long dead first husband arrives in her village and, with the support of Party authorities, attempts to claim her as his own.
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9780060505592 | Reprint edition (Avon A, September 1, 2002), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Hang, a modern young Vietnamese woman, is forced to grow up quickly in her turbulent country, squeezed between traditional gender roles and the rampant corruption of the communist government.
Available for the first time in the U.S., the first novel by the acclaimed Vietnamese author and dissident describes the marriage of a young woman to her idealistic professor and the illusions and complex emotions that shape their relationship. By the author of Memories of a Pure Spring. 15,000 first printing.
Hardcover:
9780786864171 | 1 edition (Hyperion Books, December 1, 2001), cover price $23.45 | About this edition: A novel that describes the marriage of a young woman to her idealistic professor and the illusions and complex emotions that shape the relationship.
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9780140298437 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 2001), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A lyrical, autobiographical novel chronicles the story of a singer and her composer husband, from the growth of their passionate relationship in the midst of war to its tragic dissolution in war's aftermath.
Hardcover:
9780786865819 | Hyperion Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $23.45 | About this edition: An autobiographical novel chronices the story of a singer and her composer husband, from the growth of their passionate relationship in the midst of war to its tragic dissolution in war's aftermath.
The beauty of Vietnam in contrast to the brutality that reigned there during its years of war is presented in a collection of five powerful short stories by a Vietnamese man who was able to flee to freedom as the war neared its end. 15,000 first printing.
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9780786864188 | Hyperion Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $20.50 | About this edition: Five stories present the beauty of Vietnam in contrast to the brutality that reigned there during its years of war
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