This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars f…
A compelling story in which orphaned Remi gets hired out to a traveling street entertainer when his foster parents fall on hard times. Going from village to village with its act, ‘nobody’s boy’ has nu…
When three delinquents hole up in an abandoned general store after their most recent robbery, to their great surprise, a letter drops through the mail slot in the store's shutter. This seemingly simpl…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains…
Những cơn gió heo may len lỏi vào từng góc phố nhỏ, mùa thu về gợi nhớ bao yêu thương đong đầy, bao xúc cảm dịu dàng của ký ức. Đó là nỗi nhớ đau đáu những hương vị quen thuộc của đồng nội, là hoài ni…
Banned in Vietnam until 1986, Dumb Luck--by the controversial and influential Vietnamese writer Vu Trong Phung--is a bitter satire of the rage for modernization in Vietnam during the late colonial era…
"Khi còn trẻ, hãy ra ngoài nhiều hơn ở nhà. Hãy nhào vô xin người khác “bóc hết, lột sạch” khả năng của mình. Chỉ sợ bất tài nộp hồ sơ “xin việc”, mà chả ai thèm cho, chả ai thèm bóc lột. Khi đã được …
