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“The Mountains Sing” by Nguyen Phan Que Mai

July 4, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

“The Mountains Sing” by Nguyen Phan Que Mai

  • About the Author: Born in Viet Nam in 1973, Nguyen Phan Que Mai grew up witnessing the war’s devastation on her country. She worked as a street seller and rice farmer before winning a scholarship to attend university in Australia. She has written 8 other books of poetry, fiction and non-fiction published in Vietnamese.
  • About the Book: The Mountains Sing is her first novel in English. It tells an enveloping, multigenerational tale of the Tran family, set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War.
  • About the Presenter:  Nehika Agarwal is an HR professional based out of Pune. She is a graduate of Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi and also holds an MBA degree. An avid reader, she enjoys fiction, mythology and historical books, particularly those with strong women characters.

 


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  • Date: July 4, 2021
  • Time:
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm