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The Sorrow of War A Novel - Vintage War

Paperback (05 May 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this semi-autobiographical account of a soldier's experiences the hero of the story, Kien, is an army captain. After ten years of war and months as an MIA body collector, he suffers a nervous breakdown in Hanoi as he tries to re-establish a relationship with his former sweetheart.

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Vintage

Vintage is a highly respected paperback publisher of contemporary fiction and non-fiction, publishing writers like Philip Roth, Martin Amis and Toni Morrison. There are many Booker and Nobel Prize-winning authors on the Vintage list such as Kingsley Amis, A S Byatt, J M Coetzee, Ismail Kadare, Ian McEwan, Salman Rushdie, Anne Enright, Iris Murdoch, Roddy Doyle and Ben Okri, to name a few.

Book information

ISBN: 9780099483533
Publisher: Vintage
Imprint: Vintage
Pub date:
DEWEY: 895.922334
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 216
Weight: 125g
Height: 178mm
Width: 111mm
Spine width: 27mm