The Sorrow Of War
The Sorrow Of War
Bao Ninh
Kien’s job is to search the Jungle of Screaming Souls for corpses. This book is his attempt to understand the eleven years of his life he gave to a senseless war.
Based on true experiences of Bao Ninh and banned by the communist party, this novel is revered as the ‘All Quiet on the Western Front for our era’.
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Kien’s job is to search the Jungle of Screaming Souls for corpses. He knows the area well – this was where, in the dry season of 1969, his battalion was obliterated by American napalm and helicopter gunfire. Kien was one of only ten survivors. This book is his attempt to understand the eleven years of his life he gave to a senseless war.
Based on true experiences of Bao Ninh and banned by the communist party, this novel is revered as the ‘All Quiet on the Western Front for our era’.
Product Description
Title - The Sorrow Of War
Edition -
Author - Bao Ninh
ISBN 13 - 9780749397111
Imprint - Vintage Classics
Publisher - Vintage Publishing
Date Published - 17/10/1994
Prize -
No. of pages -
Binding Type - Paperback
Dimensions - 128 x 196 x 22mm
Weight - 180 g
Languages - English