SUMMARY: A unique and sweeping debut novel of an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War, as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men.Ona stifling day in 1975, the North Vietnamese army is poised to roll intoSaigon. As the fall of the city
The Lotus Eaters: A Novel
β Scribed by Tatjana Soli
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Year
- 2010;2011
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Edition
- First St. Martin's Griffin Edition: January 2011
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0312674449
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β¦ Synopsis
A novel that follows an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men.;In the final days of a falling Saigon, three photographers have been brought together. Helen Adams is a once-naΓ―ve ingΓ©nue whose ambition conflicts with her desire over the course of the fighting. Linh, the mysterious Vietnamese man who loves her, is torn between conflicting loyalties to his homeland and his heart. Sam Darrow is a man addicted to the narcotic of violence, to his intoxicating affair with Helen and to the ever-increasing danger of his job. All three become transformed by the conflict they have risked everything to record.
β¦ Subjects
A Novel
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A unique and sweeping debut novel of an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War, as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men. On a stifling day in 1975, the North Vietnamese army is poised to roll into Saigon. As the fall of the city begins,
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