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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dang Thuy TramPublisher: Ebury Publishing Imprint: Rider & Co Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.186kg ISBN: 9781846040764ISBN 10: 1846040760 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 01 January 2009 Recommended Age: From 0 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThuy Tram's diary has been described as the Vietnamese Anne Frank , combining vivid depiction of the violence and dreadful conditions of the conflict with a moving, very personal account' * Glasgow Herald * Last Night I Dreamed of Peace is a book to be read by all and included in any course on the literature of war * Chicago Tribune * The most compelling, honest account of a conflict that killed, by some estimates, between two and three million Vietnamese and other Asians, as well as 58,000 Americans...Raw with human emotions and unvarnished by government propaganda. * Independent * A personal dialogue, a place to shelter her soul and her spirit...Raw emotion is manifest in the diary. * Observer * Remarkable...This is an important and profoundly moving book, which redresses the one-sided macho and gun-toting coverage of the Vietnam War. * Sydney Morning Herald * Thuy Tram's diary has been described as the Vietnamese Anne Frank , combining vivid depiction of the violence and dreadful conditions of the conflict with a moving, very personal account' Glasgow Herald Last Night I Dreamed of Peace is a book to be read by all and included in any course on the literature of war Chicago Tribune The most compelling, honest account of a conflict that killed, by some estimates, between two and three million Vietnamese and other Asians, as well as 58,000 Americans...Raw with human emotions and unvarnished by government propaganda. Independent A personal dialogue, a place to shelter her soul and her spirit...Raw emotion is manifest in the diary. Observer Remarkable...This is an important and profoundly moving book, which redresses the one-sided macho and gun-toting coverage of the Vietnam War. Sydney Morning Herald Thuy Tram's diary has been described as the Vietnamese Anne Frank , combining vivid depiction of the violence and dreadful conditions of the conflict with a moving, very personal account' * Glasgow Herald * Last Night I Dreamed of Peace is a book to be read by all and included in any course on the literature of war * Chicago Tribune * The most compelling, honest account of a conflict that killed, by some estimates, between two and three million Vietnamese and other Asians, as well as 58,000 Americans...Raw with human emotions and unvarnished by government propaganda. * Independent * A personal dialogue, a place to shelter her soul and her spirit...Raw emotion is manifest in the diary. * Observer * Remarkable...This is an important and profoundly moving book, which redresses the one-sided macho and gun-toting coverage of the Vietnam War. * Sydney Morning Herald * Author InformationDang Thuy Tram was the daughter of a prosperous family of doctors. In 1967, at the age of 24, she volunteered to serve as a doctor in a Vietcong battlefield hospital in the Quan Ngai Province. From 1968 to 1970 she kept a diary recording her experiences of the conflict in compelling and honest terms. She was killed by American forces in 1970. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |