May 22, 2011

Saigon

Original Title in English by Author Anthony Grey
Vietnamese Title:  Trăng Huyết with co-Author Nguyễn Ước
Publisher for English Title: Pan Books, 1983, ISBN-10: 0330280422, ISBN-13: 978-0330280426
About the Authors: 
Anthony Grey is a British journalist and author. As a journalist for Reuters he was detained for 27 months in China from 1967 to 1969. He has written a series of novels and non-fiction books, including several relating to his detention.
Nguyễn Ước is a Vietnamese Author living in Canada. After reading the original version, he has adapted the book with complementary facts on the historical environment and his understanding of Vietnamese culture, making the book a classic for Readers eager to learn about the period from the French colonial era in the early 1920s until the last helicopter left Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War.


Other publications by Anthony Grey

  •  A Man Alone (1972)
  • Some Put Their Trust in Chariots (1973)
  • Crosswords from Peking (1975)
  • The Bulgarian Exclusive (1976)
  • The Chinese Assassin (1978)
  •  Saigon (1982)
  •  Prime Minister Was a Spy (1983)
  • Peking: A Novel of Chinas Revolution 1921-1978 (1988)
  • The Bangkok Secret (1990)
  • The Naked Angels (1990)
  •  A Gallery of Nudes (1992)
  • Tokyo Bay (1996)
  • The German Stratagem (1998)
  • Tokyo Imperial (1999)
  •  Hostage in Peking (1970)
  •  Quest for Justice: Towards Homosexual Emancipation (1992)
  • Speaking of Sex: The Limits of Language (1993)
  • The Thoughts of Chairman Grey (2007)
  • Hostage in Peking Plus (2008)
Vietnamese version online, Click here