Vietnam Voices: A Balanced Opposition

Carly Cassano May 1, 2012

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Hanoi to Saigon and Mekong River Cruise to Angkor Wat, Cambodia Destination Vietnam and Cambodia Dates October 29 – November 12, 2012 (14 nights) Readings Vietnam: A Traveler's Literary Companion, several stories from contemporary Vietnamese writers living in Vietnam and abroad The Headmaster’s Wager by Vincent Lam Understanding Vietnam by Neil I. Jamieson – this book is highly recommended. It will not be discussed. Description/Itinerary A necessary first step to understanding Vietnam is to recognize that “Vietnam is a nation, not a war.” It is a complex mix of contrasting landscapes, language...

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