Trần Vũ (

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2 October 1962) is a Vietnamese-language writer living in France.Jane Bradley Winston, Leakthina Chan-Pech Ollier ''Of Vietnam: Identities in Dialogue'' 2001 Page 73 "A second story by a Viet Kieu writer. Tran Vu's "The ..." Vũ arrived in

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via a

boat people Vietnamese boat people ( vi, Thuyền nhân Việt Nam), also known simply as boat people, refers to the refugees who fled Vietnam by boat and ship following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. This migration and humanitarian crisis was at its h ...

camp in the

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at the age of seventeen in 1979. His first collection of six novelles was translated into French and published as ''Sous une pluie d'epines'' by Flammarion in 1998.

Selected works

* Cái Chết Sau Quá Khứ - stories (The Death Behind the Past, California: Hồng Lĩnh, 1993) * Ngôi Nhà Sau Lưng Văn Miếu - stories (The House Behind the Temple of Literature, California: Thời Văn, 1989; Hồng Lĩnh 1994)

References

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