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Night, Again
''Night, Again'' is an anthology of contemporary Vietnamese fiction, edited by Linh Dinh. Published in 1996 by Seven Stories Press, then reissued in 2006 with two new stories, ''Night, Again'' features key authors emerging from the liberalization of Đổi Mới in the 1980s, as well as major writers living overseas. The stories include: :"Sleeping on Earth" by Nguyễn Thị Ấm, translated by Phan Huy Đường and Nina McPherson :"A Marker on the Side of the Boat" by Bảo Ninh, translated by Linh Dinh :"Reflections of Spring" by Dương Thu Hương, translated by Nguyễn Nguyệt Cầm and Linh Dinh :"Without a King" by Nguyễn Huy Thiệp, translated by Linh Dinh :"The River's Curse" by Trần Ngọc Tuấn, translated by Linh Dinh :"Scenes from an Alley" by Lê Minh Khuê, translated by Bắc Hoài Trân and Nina Sachs :"The Way Station" by Đỗ Phước Tiến, translated by Phan Huy Đường and Nina McPherson :"A Stagnant Water Place" by Thế Giang, translated by C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making it the world's sixteenth-most populous country. Vietnam borders China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. It shares maritime borders with Thailand through the Gulf of Thailand, and the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia through the South China Sea. Its capital is Hanoi and its largest city is Ho Chi Minh City (commonly known as Saigon). Vietnam was inhabited by the Paleolithic age, with states established in the first millennium BC on the Red River Delta in modern-day northern Vietnam. The Han dynasty annexed Northern and Central Vietnam under Chinese rule from 111 BC, until the first dynasty emerged in 939. Successive monarchical dynasties absorbed Chinese influences through Confucianism and Buddhism, and expanded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |