The Other Side of Heaven Post-War Fiction By Vietnamese and American Writers

Karlin, Wayne, Le Minh Khue and Truong Vu Edited By

ISBN 10: 1880684314 / ISBN 13: 9781880684313

Published by Curbstone Press, 1995, 1995

About this Item

Soft Cover. Near Fine. First. Uncorrected Advanced Pg Proofs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slightly rubbed right at tips of corners, rear light tan cover has mostly erased light smudges. 400 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Other Side of Heaven Post-War Fiction By Vietnamese and American Writers
• Publisher: Curbstone Press, 1995
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1880684314
• ISBN 13: 9781880684313
• Binding: Soft Cover
• Edition: First
• Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: Uncorrected Advanced Pg Proofs
• Seller catalogs:
  • Short Stories

About this title

Synopsis

These stories represent the ""second wave"" of fiction - works about the aftermath of the Vietnam conflict as it moved into both countries, touching and forever changing not only the veterans, but also their families and their societies. Contributors include John Edgar Wideman, Larry Brown, Robert Olen Butler, Philip Caputo, Bobbie Ann Mason, Ngo Tu Lap, Tim O'Brien, and others.

About the Author

Wayne Karlin is an author, editor, and teacher. He has published three works of non-fiction and seven novels, and his short fiction and essays have been widely anthologized. As American consulting editor for Curbstone's Voices from Vietnam series, he edited and adapted translations of writers from Vietnam. A former professor of language and literature at the College of Southern Maryland, he retired in 2017 after 31 years of service.
Le Minh Khue is a Vietnamese writer, translator, and editor.