Description: Very nice book lot of two first edition hardcover with dustjackets books in great condition no marks no writings. Item comes from a pet and smoke free collector environment.See Pictures for details ….exactly what you will receive!Check out my other listings on Vietnam and War Literature...... ### **Shallow Graves: Two Women and Vietnam by Wendy Wilder Larsen** **Description:** In "Shallow Graves: Two Women and Vietnam," Wendy Wilder Larsen and Tran Thi Nga offer a poignant and evocative collection of prose poems that capture the profound impact of the Vietnam War on their lives. Through the eyes of an American poet and teacher and a Vietnamese social worker and mother, readers are taken on a journey through the dislocations, alterations, and emotional upheavals brought about by the conflict. This deeply moving narrative weaves together personal anecdotes, cultural reflections, and the stark realities of war, providing a unique and intimate perspective on a tumultuous period in history. "Shallow Graves" is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring bonds of friendship amidst the chaos of war⁶⁷. ### **When Heaven and Earth Changed Places by Le Ly Hayslip with Jay Wurts** **Description:** "When Heaven and Earth Changed Places" is the powerful memoir of Le Ly Hayslip, co-authored with Jay Wurts, that chronicles her harrowing experiences during the Vietnam War and her subsequent journey to the United States. Born in a small village in central Vietnam, Le Ly's life was upended by the war, leading her to endure unimaginable hardships, including imprisonment and torture. Her escape to America marked the beginning of a new chapter, but the memories of her homeland continued to haunt her. Nearly two decades later, she returned to Vietnam, confronting her past and reconnecting with her family. This gripping narrative alternates between her war-torn childhood and her emotional return, offering a profound exploration of survival, reconciliation, and the enduring impact of war. "When Heaven and Earth Changed Places" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the human cost of conflict and the strength of the human spirit.
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Shallow Graves Two Woman And Vietnam
Author: Wendy Wilder Larsen Tran Thi Nga
Features: Dust Jacket
Publisher: Random House
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