The Vietnam Paris connection
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'Vino More Novel' by Peter Sammon
Viet: I'm expected by the larger american culture to just talk about vinemes. It's a vino more novel, so some people call it. i wanted to make sure that no one could mistake me simply for being a vinemes American writer writing about vietemis things. And in these types of novels, so called ethnic literature, the ethnic writer is only supposed to talk about the ethnic thing. So i don't want anyone in france, for example, to think that they can simply segregate this novel off to be a novel about the miserable vitmes people.
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