In this moving account of hate turned to understanding, friendship, and forgiveness, author Paul Reed tells of his quest to track down the family of Nguyen Van Nghia, the North Vietnamese soldier whose diary Reed had taken as a souvenir during the war. When Reed discovers that Nghia is still alive, he travels to Vietnam to meet his former enemy and make his own peace. The subject of a PBS documentary airing in 1996. Photos.
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In this moving account of hate turned to understanding, friendship, and forgiveness, author Paul Reed tells of his quest to track down the family of Nguyen Van Nghia, the North Vietnamese soldier whose diary Reed had taken as a souvenir during the war. When Reed discovers that Nghia is still alive, he travels to Vietnam to meet his former enemy and make his own peace. The subject of a PBS documentary airing in 1996. Photos.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) Standard-size hardback with an unclipped dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. SIGNED on the front free page, with absolutely no further inscription, by the author. This copy has a "read-only-once" look & feel. Photos. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. 198-stated pages.
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Very Good jacket. Signed. First Edition. Signed on front free page: '01.25.99 To Peter Coyote--Thanks for all your help with The....Home! Hoa binh Hun Nghi (peace & friendship). Paul Reed'. The author, a Vietnam veteran still deeply troubled by his war experiences, turned to the contents of his long-sealed footlocker, where he discovered a knapsack containing the personal diary of a fallen North Vietnamese officer. His exploration of the diary's contents led to a revelatory appreciation of the humanity of the enemy he'd fought, and.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Tan hardcover, cream-color cloth spine with gold-color lettering, xv, 198 pp., photos, map, unclipped illustrated jacket. Foreword by Gen. William C. Westmoreland. SIGNED by the author, Paul Reed, (signature only, no presentation note). Last page, publicity for the video version with minor markings; otherwise minimal wear clean text, tight binding, nice jacket.
