[PDF.62kl] A Time Far Past: A Novel of Viet Nam (Vietnamese Literature)

A Time Far Past: A Novel of Viet Nam (Vietnamese Literature)

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 | #2882896 in Books |  Univ of Massachusetts Pr |  1997-04-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.55 x1.10 x5.85l,.0 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Individualism and Romance in Viet Nam|By Fannie|In the editor's introduction to "A Time Far Past," we are encouraged to read this novel as a North Vietnamese perspective on the American Wars. Don't come here for such a story. Le Luu weaves a simple, heroic love story around life of a villager who refusal to submit to the fate of his childhood, arranged marriage. Going off t|From Library Journal|This autobiographical novel begins Giang Minh Sai, son of a Confucian scholar, gets married?at age ten?in rural Vietnam and continues from the 1960s through most of the 1980s. Using as background the liberation from France, the war, and the

This epic novel presents a sweeping portrait of war and peace in northern Vietnam from the defeat of the French to the mid-1980s. The story follows the odyssey of Giang Minh Sai, the son of a Confucian scholar in the rural Red River delta, from his early childhood through his decorated service during the American War and his later efforts to adapt to the postwar world of urban Ha Noi. Through two failed marriages, Giang Minh Sai struggles to come to terms with his respon...

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