The Mountains Sing
This impressive and immersive book tells the multi-layered, epic story of the Vietnam War and its consequences for the Trần family. It takes place during the Land Reform and the war years, from the perspective of the Vietnamese population.
Summary
- Trần Diệu Lan flees with her six children during the Land Reform.
- Years later, her granddaughter Hương grows up amid war and family grief.
- The story shows the human side of the conflict, in a rich cultural context.
Language and Suitability
- Language: Vietnamese, translated into English
- Suitable for: self-study, education, and general understanding of history and culture
About the Author
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, a celebrated Vietnamese poet, presents her first novel in English.
Recognition
- New York Times Editors’ Choice
- Winner of the Lannan Literary Awards Fellowship 2020
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