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The grave at Thu Le

by Cathy Cole

FictionFrenchColonies

The story of a family, and the myriad contradictions of living a colonial lifestyle in a country rapidly changing. Catherine wants to find out more about her family, and its connections with Vietnam. Why did her family members idealise their past so actively? What was their business in the city? Where were they buried? In the quest for truth, lies are often unearthed...

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Book data: Open Library