File spoon-archives/postcolonial.archive/postcolonial_1998/postcolonial.9809, message 212


Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 11:34:26 -0400
Subject: Re: Novels about Indochina


Two examples that come to mind are Graham Greene's The Quiet American and
Marguerite Duras's The Lover (and a couple of her early novels?).  But
there must be many more, and better...

Ed Wiltse

On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, vbt wrote:

> I am looking for novels about Indochina, Viet Nam in particular, set
> during the colonial period. My interest is in the development of French
> colonial urbanism, and I hope to find some references to these colonial
> endeavours through this popular medium. Could someone give me some
> titles, French, Viet or English.
> 
> Many thanx,
> Ba Tuoc Vo
> Perth, Australia
> 
> 
> 
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Ed Wiltse
English Department
Nazareth College
ecwiltse-AT-naz.edu



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