Derailed in Uncle Ho's Victory Garden: Travels in Cambodia and Vietnam

ISBN-10
0671712225
ISBN-13
9780671712228
Pages
308
Language
English
Published
1995-04-03
Publisher
Pocket Books
Author
Tim Page

Description

Tim Page is one of the best-known British Vietnam war photographers. Here, he returns to Vietnam and Cambodia to exorcize the demons of the war which have affected him, and both countries, for nearly two decades.

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