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The Sorrow of War

Bảo Ninh
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56 pages • 1 hour read

Bảo Ninh

The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987

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    What is the importance of memory in the novel?

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    What role do drugs and alcohol play in the novel?

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    How are women portrayed?

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