Vietnam

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The Things They Carried
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
The Women
The Mountains Sing
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
The Quiet American
Matterhorn
Dispatches
The Sorrow of War
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
The Best We Could Do
Vietnam: A History
Inside Out & Back Again
Carrying Cambodia by Hans KempSacred Skin by Tom VaterBikes of Burden by Hans KempCHINA by Tom  CarterVietnam Zippos by Sherry Buchanan
Best Asia Photography Books
30 books — 23 voters
When the Future Comes Too Soon by Selina Siak Chin YokeThe Woman Who Breathed Two Worlds by Selina Siak Chin YokeThe Ghost Bride by Yangsze ChooThe Forgotten Promise by Paula  GreenleesThe Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
Historical Fiction - Southeast Asia
85 books — 85 voters

The Girl with Ghost Eyes by M.H. BorosonA-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša PantovićGulab by Rohith S. KatbamnaThe Girl with No Face by M.H. BorosonA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Best Asian Protagonist
173 books — 39 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best War Novels
1,695 books — 1,443 voters

Michael G. Kramer
The Minister of Army answered, “Bob, I thought that you would have been an astute and clever enough a politician to think of this yourself, but seeing how you have asked me, I suggest that you wait until eight in the night on Thursday 29/April/1965 to announce that Australia will send the First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment to fight in South Vietnam. By you waiting until the evening of 29/April/1965 to announce this in Parliament, the labour opposition leader of Arthur Caldwell and his dep ...more
Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

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Có những người yêu đã ra đi bỗng một ngày nào đó trở lại. Vì sao? Không vì sao cả. Vì một chọn lựa tưởng rằng đúng cuối cùng sai. Và đã trở lại với một người mình đã phụ bạc để muốn hàn gắn lại một vết thương. Một vết thương đã lành lặn lâu rồi bất chợt vỡ òa như một cơn tỉnh thức. Tỉnh thức trên vết thương. Trên một nỗi đau tưởng đã thuộc về quá khứ. Nhưng không, không có gì thuộc về quá khứ cả. Thời gian trôi đi và vết thương vẫn còn đó. Nó vẫn chờ được thức dậy một lúc nào đó để sống lại như ...more
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