About this title: An extraordinary rich portrait of post-war Vietnam, a country just emerging from years of political and economic isolation, by a journalist who covered the war and returned thirty years later to cover the peace. Vietnam is run by one of the world's last communist governments but great changes are sweeping the country. It is moving, if with caution and fear, toward a free-market economy. It is slowly lifting many of the civil restrictions that burden its 80 million inhabitants. It is divorcing itself from the isolation that followed the end of the Vietnam War and in return is being rewarded ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2002-05
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Good. Text contains underlining/marking.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Good in Good jacket. First Edition. 43-V Ex-library. Books rated "Good" may have some notes, underlining, or highlighting. These books also may contain the previous owner's name, stamp, sticker, or gift inscription, or may be library discards. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 1586480898 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Good. Hardcover ex-library book with dust jacket in good condition. All usual stamps and markings. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. 1st ed, 1st printing, dj has minor creases at top read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Public Affairs, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall 1586480898 Used remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Very Good. An excellent copy with clean pages that are free of writing. For quick delivery, please consider Expedited shipping-standard delivery ranges from 4-19 business days. Thank you! read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. TEXT CLEAN, BINDING TIGHT-DUSTJACKET IN FINE CONDITION read more
Edition: First Printing (by the Numbers)
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Public Affairs Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 9" by 6" Black binding with silver title, clean and tight, 274 pages, photo illustrations; jacket is clean, edge wrinkle and lightly rubbed. read more
Edition: First
Binding: First
Publisher: PublicAffairs, New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Good, good. 274, illus., map, some yellow highlighting to text. Lamb was a correspondent in Vietnam during the war and provides brief background for the contemporary setting he describes. This is an extraordinary rich portrait of postwar Vietnam, a country just emerging from years of political and economic isolation, by a journalist who covered the war and returned 30 years later to cover the peace. read more
Description: New York, Public Affairs, (2002). Boards, fine in d/w, map, illust., pp. viii, 274. ISBN 1-58648-089-8. The author, a combat correspondent during the war, returned to Vietnam thirty years later and spent four years travelling the country from his Hanoi base. read more
Edition: First
Binding: First
Publisher: PublicAffairs, New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Very good, very good. 274, illus., map, slight soiling to rear DJ. Lamb was a correspondent in Vietnam during the war and provides brief background for the contemporary setting he describes. This is an extraordinary rich portrait of postwar Vietnam, a country just emerging from years of political and economic isolation, by a journalist who covered the war and returned 30 years later to cover the peace. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Public Affairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Description: viii, 274 p. : ill., map; 25 cm. Subjects: Vietnam--Description and travel. Vietnam--History--1975-An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. 1. pp. 274. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Public Affairs
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586480899ISBN:1586480898
Description: Description: viii, 274 p. : ill., map; 25 cm. Subjects: Vietnam--Description and travel. Vietnam--History--1975-An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. read more
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