The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh

The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh

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Summary

Set in the Vietnam War. Kien is responsible for retrieving and burying the dead at the scene of one of the bloodiest battles of the war. The novel ranges back to his youth and the pains of adolescent love, and forward, to his attempts to come to terms with the savagery of the war.

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The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh

Set in the Vietnam War. Kien is responsible for retrieving and burying the dead at the scene of one of the bloodiest battles of the war. The novel ranges back to his youth and the pains of adolescent love, and forward, to his attempts to come to terms with the savagery of the war.
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ISBN 13 9780436310423
ISBN 10 0436310422
Title The Sorrow of War
Author Bao Ninh
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1994-01-31
Number of pages 224
Prizes Winner of Independent Foreign Fiction Award 1994
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.