When "The Sorrow of War" was honoured by Vietnam's government as one of the 50 greatest works of literature and art since reunification, some conservative figures reacted with fury -- suggesting the novel's unvarnished depictions of the war diminished the victors' heroism.
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impudentmortal@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 250d
Funnily enough, this could be more identifying than if he gave his last name. There are more Nguyen last names than first names.