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Total pages original book: 336
Includes a PDF summary of 38 pages
Duration of the summary (audio): 28M7S (7.6 MB)
Description or summary of the audiobook: a poignant description of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam in 1950, with all their beauty, gentleness, grandeur and intricate political balance intact - Restores this lost world, like a phoenix, from the ashes of the Vietnam war and its aftermath - shows the Vietnamese guerilla movement in its infancy, ranged against the French colonial powers, and the early affects of imported Western materialism - a best-seller when first published, and venerated by all the Saigon-based war correspondents in the '70s - inspired Graham Greene to go to Vietnam and write The Quiet American
Other categories, genre or collection: Travel Writing, Literary Essays, Guidebooks