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This landmark work, based on Frances FitzGerald's own research and travels, takes us inside Vietnam-into the traditional, ancestor-worshiping villages and the corrupt crowded cities, into the conflicts between Communists and anti-Communists, Catholics and Buddhists, generals and monks -and... read more

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First Sentence

The emperor of China sits on a raised dais in a vast hall thronged with the mandarins in their embroidered robes.

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  1. Frances Fitzgerald (Author)
 

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