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Bao Ninh, a former North Vietnamese soldier, provides a strikingly honest look at how the Vietnam War forever changed his life, his country, and the people who live there. Originally published against government wishes in Vietnam because of its nonheroic, nonideological tone, The Sorrow of War has won worldwide acclaim and become an international bestseller.… (altro)
DavidLaw: The Vietnam War from the Vietnamese point of view. The horrors of war are exposed while the more pleasant times of pre-war Vietnam are presented in flashback form. The Vietnamese spirit in the face of unrelenting horror, starvation and exhaustion make clear why victory in this war was unattainable for America (as indeed, the French learned previously at Dien Bien Phu). Like Bao Ninh's The Sorrow of War, there is no glory in war, only in the spirit of the individual. That is something that Novel Without a Name shares with some of the finest of American novels dealing with the Vietnam War.… (altro)
rebeccanyc: Whether American or Vietnamese, the experience of the Vietnam/American war was shared, and these two books explore the experience of fighting and remembering from differing perspectives.
Libro molto particolare; come un fiume in piena fluisce e ti travolge. Non ha capitolo o altre suddivisione, se non in paragrafi di lunghezza molto variabile. Ma non riuscivo a "metterlo già", mi ha proprio preso ( )
Excellent novel as soldier become writer tries to fulfill his obligations to his generation and write about their history while he mourns and tries to recreate the love he felt before the war. Wide in sweep, terrible in its sorrow of war....
“The ones who loved war were not the young men, but the others, like politician, middle aged men with fat bellies and short legs. Not the ordinary people. The recent years of war had brought enough suffering and pain to last them a thousand years.”
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On the banks of the Ya Crong Poco River, on the northern flank of the B3 battlefield in the Central Highlands, the Missing in Action body-collecting team awaits the dry season of 1976.
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Those were the days when all of us were young, very pure and very sincere.
Bao Ninh, a former North Vietnamese soldier, provides a strikingly honest look at how the Vietnam War forever changed his life, his country, and the people who live there. Originally published against government wishes in Vietnam because of its nonheroic, nonideological tone, The Sorrow of War has won worldwide acclaim and become an international bestseller.
Ma non riuscivo a "metterlo già", mi ha proprio preso ( )