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Books: Novels

One of the best ways to understand Vietnam.
Through some of the best writers.

Paradise of the Blind

Dương Thu Hương

“Những thiên đường mù” – An exquisite portrait of three Vietnamese women struggling to survive in a society where subservience to men is expected and Communist corruption crushes every dream.

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The Sorrow of War

Bảo Ninh

“Nỗi buồn chiến tranh” – The daring and controversial novel that took the world by storm–a story of politics, selfhood, survival, and war.

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The General Retires and Other Stories

Nguyễn Huy Thiệp

“Tướng về hưu” – When it first appeared in 1987, the title story of this collection of stories by Nguyen Huy Thiep caused a sensation in Vietnam.

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The Mountains Sing

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

This “moving and riveting” book shares a layered, epic, multigenerational story of the Vietnam war and its aftermath (Viet Thanh Nguyen, Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Sympathizer)

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The Sympathizer

Việt Thanh Nguyễn

Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize, a startling debut novel from a powerful new voice featuring one of the most remarkable narrators of recent fiction: a conflicted subversive and idealist working as a double agent in the aftermath of the Vietnam War.

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On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vương

“A lyrical work of self-discovery that’s shockingly intimate and insistently universal…Not so much briefly gorgeous as permanently stunning.” —Ron Charles, The Washington Post

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