Author: Bao Ninh
Title: The Sorrow Of War: A Novel
Description: Random House 1994 Paperback, 32pp. 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. This book is his attempt to understand the eleven years of his life he gave to a senseless war. Based on true experiences of Bao Ninh and banned by the communist party, this novel is revered as the ' All Quiet on the Western Front for our era'. Some tanning. (ISBN: 9780749397111). Good.

Keywords: Fiction, Classics, War, Military9780749397111 9780749397111


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