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Earth and Water, Encounters in Vietnam

Earth and Water, Encounters in Vietnam

by Edith Shillue

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1997
  • PAPER
  • 234 PAGES

A meditative account of experiences and encounters in Vietnam as a teacher and traveler in the 1990s. IN this lovely memoir, Shillue, an English professor, reflects on the people, culture and history of the country, interweaving her time living with a family and teaching in Saigon with her travels to Nam Ha Province (where she taught in a village school) and journeys throughout the country.  (VNM79, $24.95)


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