Browse by category
The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Kien's job is to search the Jungle of Screaming Souls for corpses. He knows the area well - this was where, in the dry season of 1969, his battalion was obliterated by American napalm and helicopter gunfire. Kien was one of only ten survivors.
The Sorrow of War : A novel - out of print by Bao Ninh (English version Frank Palmos, from trans by Phan Thanh Hao)
$19.90 NZD
Category: World fiction
This is the semi-autobiographical account of a soldier's experiences. The hero of the story, Kien, is a captain. After 10 years of war and months as a MIA body-collector, Kien suffers a nervous breakdown in Hanoi as he tries to re-establish a relationship with his former sweetheart.
0 - 1 of 2