Listopia > Linh B.'s votes on the list Overseas Vietnamese Reading List (5 Books)
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Vietnam: A New History
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"A very well researched and written book on Vietnam history"
Linh
rated it 5 stars
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Ao Dai: My War, My Country, My Vietnam
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"A autobiography by co Xuan Phuong. From leaving home at the age of 16 and joining the Vietminh, to becoming a barefoot revolutionary in the jungle, a witness to the fall of Saigon, and a wife and mother to three sons, her life and her story is Vietnam's story"
Linh
rated it 5 stars
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Open the Window, Eyes Closed
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"For the first time in Vietnam, a children book talks about tragedies, even deaths, in an uncompromising style and yet with such compassionate love. The writer's Vietnamese peers themselves have sung the work as another 'The little Prince'."
Linh
rated it 5 stars
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Endless Field
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"A tale of Mekong Delta natives by one of the best Vietnamese writers of our time. "
Linh
rated it 5 stars
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Ticket to Childhood: A Novel
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"Captures beautifully the childhood in Vietnam in the 50's, by the much-loved author of all 90's Vietnamese kids, Nguyen Nhat Anh."
Linh
rated it 5 stars
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