Van hoa Van hoa i(A100995 works by) (Organisation) assertion
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30 50 y separately published work icon On the Beach Nevil Shute , ( trans. Van hoa with title Ben bo cua su bat hanh ) Hanoi : Văn hóa thông tin , 2005 Z125153 1957 single work novel science fiction (taught in 3 units)
— Appears in: Krysolov. Na Berugu 1991;

'After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American submarine captain is among the survivors left sheltering in Australia, preparing with the locals for the inevitable. Despite his memories of his wife, he becomes close to a young woman struggling to accept the harsh realities of their situation. Then a faint Morse code signal is picked up, transmitting from the United States and the submarine must set sail through the bleak ocean to search for signs of life.'

Source: Publisher's blurb (2009 Vintage ed.).
11 11 y separately published work icon The Lovers Morris West , ( trans. Van hoa et. al. )agent with title Nhung nguoi tinh ) Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) : Văn học , 2002 Z216185 1993 single work novel

'On Bryan Cavanagh's birthday, a sealed letter from Rome arrives, bearing the arms of the ancient house of the Farnese di Mongrifone. Affectionate, even imperious, it is a summons from the woman he loved—and lost—in the turbulent, opportunistic world of postwar Europe.

'Beset by his memories of an extraordinary voyage on a private yacht on the Mediterranean forty years earlier, Bryan returns to Rome, where he discovers a closely guarded secret

'In The Lovers, Morris West spins a glowing thread of love lost and regained, woven through a rich tapestry of intrigue, betrayal, suspense and murder.'

Source: Publisher's blurb (Allen & Unwin, 2017).
2 y separately published work icon Ridding the Devils Frank Palmos , ( trans. Phan Thanh Hao with title Thoat khoi tu than ) Hanoi : Van hoa , 1991 Z1321325 1990 single work autobiography From front matter: SAIGON, May 5 (AP). Francis Palmos, 28, a freelance Australian Journalist, was one of five newsmen riding in a small vehicle Sunday morning to cover the Viet Cong attack on Saigon. They were shot by the Viet Cong and only Mr Palmos survived by playing dead. Here is his account:
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