Blue Dragon, White Tiger: A Têt Story

After four decades out of print, the first Vietnamese novel published in English in the United States returns at a prescient moment

The year is 1967. Tran Van Minh, a Massachusetts professor recruited by the CIA, is sent home to Vietnam in the midst of war. While teaching at Hue University, Minh becomes more sympathetic to the Viet Cong--and increasingly skeptical of America's military involvement. Over the span of a decade and across three continents, Minh joins a communist sleeper cell, wo...