Format:
Online-Ressource (xix, 181 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0820337498
,
9780820337494
Content:
Between 1962 and 1971, the U.S. military sprayed approximately twenty million gallons of Agent Orange and other chemical defoliants on Vietnam and Laos. This collection of twelve short stories by Vietnamese writers reveals this tragic legacy and raises troubling moral questions about the physical, spiritual, and environmental consequences of war.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Child, A Man -- Thirteen Harbors -- The Goat Horn Bell -- Grace -- A Dream -- The Story of a Family -- Thay Phung -- Love Forest -- The Spirit Pond -- A Father and His Children -- The Blood of Leaves -- The Quiet Poplar -- Le Cao Dai and the Agent Orange Sufferers -- Contributors -- Translators -- Credits.
Note:
A translated collection of Vietnamese fiction and nonfiction about Agent Orange
,
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""A Child, A Man""; ""Thirteen Harbors""; ""The Goat Horn Bell""; ""Grace""; ""A Dream""; ""The Story of a Family""; ""Thay Phung""; ""Love Forest""; ""The Spirit Pond""; ""A Father and His Children""; ""The Blood of Leaves""; ""The Quiet Poplar""; ""Le Cao Dai and the Agent Orange Sufferers""; ""Contributors""; ""Translators""; ""Credits""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0820336009
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0820337145
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780820336008
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780820337142
Additional Edition:
Print version Family of fallen leaves
Language:
English