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The Industry of Marrying Europeans by Vu Trong Phung; Thuy Tranviet is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<P>This work by Vu Trong Phung, written in the 1930s, reports and expands on the author's meetings with North Vietnamese women who had made an "industry" of marrying European men. <I>The Industry of Marrying Europeans</I> is notable for its sharp observations, pointed humor, and unconventional mix of nonfictional and fictional narration, as well as its attention to voice: Vu Trong Phung records the French-Vietnamese pidgin dialect spoken by these couples. This prolific writer died at age twenty-seven, leaving behind one of the most impressive bodies of work in modern Vietnamese literature.</P>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Vu Trong Phung; Thuy Tranviet
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501718854
- Category
- nonfiction
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