by Le Ly Hayslip, Jay Wurts · Pan Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330314411
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«When Heaven and Earth Changed Places» is the autobiography of Le Ly Hayslip, with Jay Wurts, published by Pan Books in paperback (496 pages, in English).
Le Ly Hayslip recounts her youth in a Vietnamese village during the war, caught between the Viet Cong and the government army. After surviving the violence, she emigrates to the United States and, years later, returns to her country to reunite with her family and work toward reconciliation. The narrative alternates between the war years and that journey back.
The work served as the basis for Oliver Stone's movie «Heaven & Earth», as indicated on the cover of this edition.
For readers of memoirs and Southeast Asian history seeking a Vietnamese and female perspective on the war.
Le Ly Hayslip is a Vietnamese-American writer, memoirist and humanitarian. Through her foundations, she has worked to rebuild cultural bridges between Vietnam and America following the Vietnam War.
