Authors:Chi Nguyen, Judy Monroe,
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Keywords: recipes, vegetarian, easy, menu, cookbooks, ethnic, low, new, way, vietnamese, revised, expanded, include, cooking
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2002-03
List price: $25.26
ISBN-10: 0822541254
ISBN-13: 9780822541257

Author: Larry Berman
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Keywords: reporter, magazine, vietnamese, communist, agent, time, xuan, incredible, spy, double, life, pham, perfect
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-05-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0060888393
ISBN-13: 9780060888398

During the Vietnam War, Time reporter Pham Xuan An befriended everyone who was anyone in Saigon, including American journalists such as David Halberstam and Neil Sheehan, the CIA’s William Colby, and the legendary Colonel Edward Lansdale—not to mention the most influential members of the South Vietnamese government and army. None of them ever guessed that he was also providing strategic intelligence to Hanoi, smuggling invisible ink messages into the jungle inside egg rolls. His early reports were so accurate that General Giap joked, "We are now in the U.S. war room." In Perfect Spy

Author: Larry Berman
Publisher: Smithsonian
Keywords: reporter, magazine, vietnamese, communist, agent, time, xuan, incredible, spy, double, life, pham, perfect
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0060888385
ISBN-13: 9780060888381

During the Vietnam War, Time reporter Pham Xuan An befriended everyone who was anyone in Saigon, including American journalists such as David Halberstam and Neil Sheehan, the CIA’s William Colby, and the legendary Colonel Edward Lansdale—not to mention the most influential members of the South Vietnamese government and army. None of them ever guessed that he was also providing strategic intelligence to Hanoi, smuggling invisible ink messages into the jungle inside egg rolls. His early reports were so accurate that General Giap joked, "We are now in the U.S. war room." For more than tw

Author: Olga Dror
Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
Keywords: asia, southeast, politics, meaning, memory, history, vietnamese, authority, culture, princess, lieu, hanh, cult
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $58.00
ISBN-10: 0824829727
ISBN-13: 9780824829728

"A unique and brilliant case study of a Vietnamese religious cult that traces its history, and the multiple significances with which Vietnamese society invested it, from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Painstaking but far from dull, this extraordinary book will be a must read for anthropologists, historians, and any other scholars interested in religion and culture." --Alexander Woodside, University of British Columbia "This work is a major contribution to our understanding of life, religion, and culture in early modern and modern Vietnam. The author’s expertise

Author: Truong Buu Lam
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: colonialism, writings, experienced, vietnamese
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2000-08-22
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0472067125
ISBN-13: 9780472067121

The first three decades of the twentieth century in late-colonial Vietnam--the period that also marked the transition between the dominant Confucian and nascent Western worldviews--generated an abundance of political literature in that country. The documents from this transitional era belong to a variety of genres: propaganda pamphlets, open letters to government officials, texts for private or clandestine classrooms, manifestos of political or cultural organizations, columns from newspapers, public proclamations, petitions to international agencies, and poems. Whether from the old or the new

Author: Dana Healy
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: complete, book, 2cds, courses, package, course, yourself, vietnamese, teach
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2004-04-06
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 007143433X
ISBN-13: 9780071434331

You can use Teach Yourself Vietnamese Complete Course to learn at your own pace or as a supplement to your classwork. This complete course utilizes the very latest learning methods in an enjoyable and user-friendly format. The new edition also features: Engaging visual materials such as menus, photographs, signs, and tickets Two CD recordings allowing quick and easy access to individual lessons and exercises A clear, accessible new page design Strong, striking cover photography

Authors:Tuan Duc Vuong, John Moore,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: colloquial, series, beginners, complete, vietnamese, course
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1994-12-06
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0415092051
ISBN-13: 9780415092050

Colloquial Vietnamese is easy to use and completely up-to-date. Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, this course provides a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Vietnamese. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Colloquial Vietnamese is: interactive - with lots of dialogues and exercises for regular practice clear - providing concise grammar notes practical - with useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide complete - including answer key and special reference section. By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate co