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Viet Nam Books
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The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,607,158 ratings — published 2024
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.15 — 346,602 ratings — published 1990
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.01 — 139,082 ratings — published 2015
The Mountains Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.31 — 63,380 ratings — published 2020
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.01 — 412,329 ratings — published 2019
The Sorrow of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,728 ratings — published 1991
Vietnam: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.13 — 7,921 ratings — published 1983
Dispatches (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,895 ratings — published 1977
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.34 — 33,250 ratings — published 1991
Fields of Fire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,890 ratings — published 1978
A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.17 — 16,013 ratings — published 1977
Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.28 — 47,783 ratings — published 2010
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.24 — 12,598 ratings — published 1988
The Best We Could Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.35 — 40,468 ratings — published 2017
Cho tôi xin một vé đi tuổi thơ (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.20 — 8,183 ratings — published 2008
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,647 ratings — published 1972
Tôi Là Bêtô (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,515 ratings — published 2007
Inside Out & Back Again (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.12 — 67,228 ratings — published 2011
The Best and the Brightest (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.27 — 12,866 ratings — published 1969
If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.96 — 11,940 ratings — published 1973
Chickenhawk (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.27 — 15,537 ratings — published 1983
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.98 — 71,975 ratings — published 1955
Dust Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.24 — 20,551 ratings — published 2023
Vừa Nhắm Mắt Vừa Mở Cửa Sổ (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,397 ratings — published 2004
Dumb Luck (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,716 ratings — published 1936
The Life We Bury (Joe Talbert, #1; Detective Max Rupert, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.09 — 207,952 ratings — published 2014
Paradise of the Blind (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,057 ratings — published 1988
The Refugees (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.86 — 22,149 ratings — published 2017
The Gangster We Are All Looking For (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,153 ratings — published 2003
Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,631 ratings — published 2005
Mắt Biếc (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.07 — 7,285 ratings — published 1990
Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,878 ratings — published 1997
Going After Cacciato (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.91 — 14,696 ratings — published 1978
Dog Soldiers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.70 — 7,496 ratings — published 1974
Cánh Đồng Bất Tận (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.30 — 3,838 ratings — published 2005
Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,821 ratings — published 2012
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,387 ratings — published 1989
The Tale of Kiều (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,839 ratings — published 1820
What It is Like to Go to War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.01 — 9,868 ratings — published 2011
Gánh Gánh... Gồng Gồng... (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,011 ratings — published 2001
Ngày xưa có một chuyện tình (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,344 ratings — published 2016
Đảo Mộng Mơ (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,618 ratings — published 2010
Absolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.75 — 29,453 ratings — published 2023
Mùa hè không tên (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.24 — 375 ratings — published 2023
Banyan Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.89 — 33,324 ratings — published 2023
Ngủ cùng người chết (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.07 — 161 ratings — published 2022
The World Played Chess (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 4.44 — 39,595 ratings — published 2021
Things We Lost to the Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as viet-nam)
avg rating 3.75 — 11,631 ratings — published 2021
“It sucks to be an orphan. Now what do we do? What is Plan B? For us, the answer was to find a new family that would provide not just the material benefits of food, shelter, and education, but also the intangible benefits that come with the love of a family.”
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“Sát bên bờ của dải đất lở dốc đứng bên này, một đám đông khách đợi đò đứng nhìn sang. Người đi bộ, người dắt xe đạp. Một vài tốp đàn bà đi chợ về đang ngồi kháo chuyện hoặc xổ tóc ra bắt chấy. Nhĩ nhìn mãi đám khách nhưng vẫn không tìm thấy cái mũ cói rộng vành và chiếc sơ mi màu trứng sáo đâu cả.
Thì ra thằng con trai của anh chỉ mới đi được đến hàng cây bằng lăng bên kia đường. Thằng bé vẫn cắp cuốn sách bên nách đang sà vào một đám người chơi phá cờ thế trên hè phố. Suốt đời Nhĩ cũng đã từng chơi phá cờ thế trên nhiều hè phố, thật là không dứt ra được. Không khéo rồi thằng con trai anh lại trễ mất chuyến đò trong ngày, Nhĩ nghĩ một cách buồn bã, con người ta trên đường đời thật khó tránh được những cái điều vòng vèo hoặc chùng chình, vả lại nó đã thấy có gì đáng hấp dẫn ở bên kia sông đâu? Họa chăng chỉ có anh đã từng trải, đã từng in gót chân khắp mọi chân trời xa lạ mới nhìn thấy hết sự giàu có lẫn mọi vẻ đẹp của một cái bãi bồi sông Hồng ngay bờ bên kia, cả trong những nét tiêu sơ, và cái điều riêng anh khám phá thấy giống như một niềm mê say pha lẫn với nỗi ân hận đau đớn, lời lẽ không bao giờ giải thích hết.”
― Nguyễn Minh Châu Truyện ngắn
Thì ra thằng con trai của anh chỉ mới đi được đến hàng cây bằng lăng bên kia đường. Thằng bé vẫn cắp cuốn sách bên nách đang sà vào một đám người chơi phá cờ thế trên hè phố. Suốt đời Nhĩ cũng đã từng chơi phá cờ thế trên nhiều hè phố, thật là không dứt ra được. Không khéo rồi thằng con trai anh lại trễ mất chuyến đò trong ngày, Nhĩ nghĩ một cách buồn bã, con người ta trên đường đời thật khó tránh được những cái điều vòng vèo hoặc chùng chình, vả lại nó đã thấy có gì đáng hấp dẫn ở bên kia sông đâu? Họa chăng chỉ có anh đã từng trải, đã từng in gót chân khắp mọi chân trời xa lạ mới nhìn thấy hết sự giàu có lẫn mọi vẻ đẹp của một cái bãi bồi sông Hồng ngay bờ bên kia, cả trong những nét tiêu sơ, và cái điều riêng anh khám phá thấy giống như một niềm mê say pha lẫn với nỗi ân hận đau đớn, lời lẽ không bao giờ giải thích hết.”
― Nguyễn Minh Châu Truyện ngắn














