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May 29, 2008 nam les ambitious debut collection, the boat, is made up of seven stories that illustrate such a dazzling virtuosity with narrative voice, you start to wonder just how many lives this barely 30yearold vietnameseaustralian author has had. Cartagena isbn 9781101969939 pdf epub nam le ebook ebookmall. The boat final thoughts on the boat a short story by nam le what mai went through was probably as traumatic as anything else in this world. Nam les first book was published to a chorus of praise not unusual for a debut writer, but what was unusual was that the.
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