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The perfume river : an anthology of writing from Vietnam / edited by Catherine Cole.

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The perfume river : an anthology of writing from Vietnam / edited by Catherine Cole.

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The perfume river : an anthology of writing from Vietnam / edited by Catherine Cole.

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Full title

The perfume river : an anthology of writing from Vietnam / edited by Catherine Cole.

Publisher

Crawley, W.A. : UWA Publishing, 2010.

Date

2010.

Call Numbers

H 2022/0196

Record Identifier

74VKa3WD6Dwy

MMS ID

991024407722002626

Language

English

Vietnamese

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 312 p. ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The Sorrow of War / Bao Ninh -- Love and Honour and Pity and Pride and Compassion and Sacrifice / Nam Le -- A Sky in a Bomb Crater / Lam Thi My Da -- Vietnam: A psychic guide / Chi Vu -- Hue / Phan Huyen Thu -- Installation / Ho Anh Thai -- The No-Food Restaurant / Steve Kelen -- Red Dzao Village --...

After the War -- Saigon in Our Prayers / Andrew Lam -- Gun and Flower / Nguyen The Hoang Linh -- Save and Delete -- About Vietnam -- The City of Darkness and Light / Christopher Kremmer -- Saigon Tailor / Pham Thi Hoai -- The Daughters of Au Co / Hoa Pham -- The Concrete Village / Le Minh Khue -- Ha...

Publication information

Publisher

Crawley, W.A. : UWA Publishing, 2010.

Place of Publication

Western Australia

Date Published

2010.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"This anthology, named The perfume river after one of Vietnam's most poetic waterways, draws together writing 'from Vietnam' in every sense. The writers live in vietnam and a number of other countries. Some are of Vietnamese background, others are not. For all, Vietnam has defined itself as a voice of inspiration, of homeland, memory and discovery....

Alternative Titles

Full title

The perfume river : an anthology of writing from Vietnam / edited by Catherine Cole.

Cover title

The perfume river : writing from Vietnam

Spine title

The perfume river

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes biographies of authors, pp. [303-309]

Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2022/0196

Record Identifier

74VKa3WD6Dwy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3WD6Dwy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781921401480 (pbk) :

1921401486 (pbk)

DDC

820.80358597

MMS ID

991024407722002626

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