The Broken Country
On Trauma, a Crime, and the Continuing Legacy of Vietnam
The Broken Country uses a violent incident that took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2012 as a springboard for examining the long-term cultural and psychological effects of the Vietnam War. To make sense of the shocking and baffling incident--in which a young homeless man born in Vietnam stabbed a number of white men purportedly in retribution for the war--Paisley Rekdal draws on a remarkable range of material and fashions it into a compelling account of the dislocations suffered by the Vietnamese and also by American-born veterans over the past decades. She interweaves a narrative about the crime with information collected in interviews, h…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8203-5117-9
- EAN: 9780820351179
- Produktnummer: 22775835
- Verlag: University of Georgia Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 158 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.8 cm 208 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 208
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