A review by aweekinthelife
Dust Child by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

emotional sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

wow, what a beautifully written and gripping story exploring the effects and aftereffects of the Vietnam War on people from different situations and circumstances and the various choices that they face. wonderful on audio - you get to hear all the tones in Vietnamese and also a song or two!