Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
Goodreads Author
Born
in Ninh Bình , Viet Nam
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November 2014
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The Mountains Sing
44 editions
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published
2020
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Hành trình tới Biển Sông
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2001
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Dust Child
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2023
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The Secret of Hoa Sen
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2014
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Từ tuyết đến mặt trời
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2011
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Hạt Muối Rong Chơi
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Tổ Quốc Gọi Tên Mình
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2015
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Wild Under the Sky: Selected Poems
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2015
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Những ngôi sao trên bầu trời thành phố
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Der Gesang der Berge: Roman
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“What my uncle said made me think. I had resented America, too. But by reading their books, I saw the other side of them--their humanity. Somehow I was sure that if people were willing to read each other, and see the light of other cultures, there would be no war on earth.”
― The Mountains Sing
― The Mountains Sing
“Human lives were short and fragile. Time and illnesses consumed us, like flames burning away these pieces of wood. But it didn’t matter how long or short we lived. It mattered more how much light we were able to shed on those we loved and how many people we touched with our compassion.”
― The Mountains Sing
― The Mountains Sing
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“Being a mother is never easy... It’s about failing, learning, and then failing again.”
― The Mountains Sing
― The Mountains Sing
“Shadows of villages that bordered the horizon looked like women whose backs were bent with the burdens of life. My mother had had to bear hers, and it was now my turn.”
― The Mountains Sing
― The Mountains Sing

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