The headmaster's wager : a novel.

• Authors : Lam, Vincent

Subjects: School principals -- Fiction; Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- FictionHo Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: Percival Chen, a headmaster at a prestigious English-language school in 1960s Saigon, must exile his trouble-making son and to deal with his troubles and ...

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The mountains sing : a novel.

• Authors : Nguŷẽn, Phan Qûé Mai, 1973-, author

Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction; Families -- Vietnam -- Fiction; Family life -- Vietnam -- FictionVietnam -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: "The multigenerational tale of the Tr̀ân family, set against the backdrop of the Vîẹt Nam War. Tr̀ân ...

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The sympathizer.

• Authors : Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971-, author

Subjects: Soldiers -- Vietnam (Republic) -- Fiction; Communists -- Vietnam (Republic) -- Fiction; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: The story of a South Vietnamese captain--a man brought up by an absent French father and a poor Vietnamese mother, a man who went ...

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A Time to Break Literary Silence: Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam in Anthony Grooms’s Bombingham.

• Authors : Tewkesbury, Paul

Subjects: BOMBINGHAM (Book); GROOMS, Anthony; AFRICAN American fictionBIRMINGHAM (Ala.); UNITED States

• Source: African American Review. Summer2019, Vol. 52 Issue 2, Preceding p165-178. 15p.

• Abstract: A literary criticism is provided of the 2001 American novel "Bombingham," by African American author Anthony Grooms. Particular focus is given to the novel's depiction of ...

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The headmaster's wager : a novel.

• Authors : Lam, Vincent

Subjects: School principals -- Fiction; Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- FictionHo Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: Percival Chen, a headmaster at a prestigious English-language school in 1960s Saigon, must exile his trouble-making son and to deal with his troubles and ...

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People of the whale : a novel.

• Authors : Hogan, Linda

Subjects: Native Americans -- United States -- Fiction; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction; Culture conflict -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: Thomas Witka Just returns from fighting in Vietnam to his wife, Ruth, and his Native American community, who are conflicted ...

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Sonny's war.

• Authors : Hobbs, Valerie

Subjects: Death -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Siblings -- FictionUnited States -- History -- 1961-1974 -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: In the late 1960s, fourteen-year-old Cori's life is greatly changed by the sudden death of her father and her brother's tour of duty in

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Apocalypse meow.

• Authors : Kobayashi, Motofumi; McGregor, Eiko, tr

Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction; Rabbits -- Fiction; Symbolism -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: Perky, Rats and Bota are ordered deep into war-torn Vietnam in order to recover a ...

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Apocalypse meow.

• Authors : Kobayashi, Motofumi; McGregor, Eiko, tr

Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction; Rabbits -- Fiction; Symbolism -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: Rats sees what Americans think of the war--and the soldiers--when he is sent home to New York on a ...

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Apocalypse meow.

• Authors : Kobayashi, Motofumi; Lilly, Jeffrey, tr; ...

Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction; Rabbits -- Fiction; Symbolism -- Fiction

• Abstract: Summary: Sergeant "Perky" Perkins and his Special Operations unit of rabbits oppose the cats of the Viet Cong in an anthropomorphic version of the

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