The Dogear

Anam

by André Dao

2023

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Set in 4 places · 1 primary
Sense of Place
5/5

Set in

  • ★
    Hanoi · Vietnam
    1930s family history; grandfather's world
    ★ primary
  • Ho Chi Minh City · Vietnam
    Saigon; family displacement during wars
  • Melbourne · Australia
    Vietnamese-Australian family base; narrator's home
  • Paris · France
    Grandfather's death in Parisian suburb; diaspora

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