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Also by Duong Thu Huong:

The Zenith, August 2012
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No Man's Land, April 2005
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No Man's Land
Duong Thu Huong

"A fascinating foray into little-charted territory: the trauma wrought by the Vietnam War on its 'winners'." Kirkus Reviews

Hyperion
April 2005
Featuring: Mien; Hoan; Bon
416 pages
ISBN: 1401366643
Hardcover
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From Vietnam's most popular writer and famous dissident comes a mesmerizing novel about a tragic love triangle between characters whose destinies have been irrevocably altered by the absurdity of war o Man's Land is set in a hamlet in the countryside of central Vietnam immediately following the end of the war in 1975, where a young woman, happily married to a successful farmer, comes home one day to find a throng of villagers assembled around her gate. She learns that her first husband, who reportedly died as a martyr and war hero many years back, is in fact alive and has returned to claim her.

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