Marcelino Truong

40 Men and 12 Rifles

Indochina 1954
Übersetzer: Homel, David

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Produktbeschreibung

By the author of Such a Lovely Little War and Saigon Calling, a stirring graphic novel about love, beauty, and war in 1950s Indochina.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arsenal Pulp Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 188mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 752g
• ISBN-13: 9781551529233
• ISBN-10: 1551529238
• Artikelnr.: 67410453

Autorenporträt

Marcelino Truong is a French Vietnamese painter, illustrator, and author whose previous books include Such a Lovely Little War: Saigon 1961-63 and Saigon Calling: London 1963-75. Born in 1957, the son of a Vietnamese diplomat in the Philippines, he and his family moved to the US and then to Vietnam at the outset of the war. He attended the French Lycée in London, then moved to Paris, where he earned degrees in law at the Paris Institute of Political Studies and in English literature at the Sorbonne. He lives in St-Malo, France. David Homel is a writer, journalist, filmmaker, and translator, and the author of nine novels. He has translated many French-language books into English and is a two-time recipient of the Governor General's Literary Award for Translation. He lives in Montreal.