The Vietnamese tragedyTALES FROM A MOUNTAIN CITY:A Vietnam War Memoirby Quynh Dao(Canberra: Odyssey Books)Paperback: 276 pagesISBN: 9780980690965Rec. price: $32.95
Reviewed by Peter WestmoreQuynh Dao was born into a loving Vietnamese Buddhist family, with close links to the Vietnamese royal family, for whom her grandfather, then father had worked.After the overthrow of the Vietnamese monarchy by the French in the late 1940s, her mother had collaborated with the Viet Minh, the alliance …
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