vic’s Reviews > Body Counts: The Vietnam War and Militarized Refugees > Status Update

"to engage in war and refugee studies, then, is to look for things that are barely there and to listen to "fragmentary testimonies, to testimonies that never reach us"- that is, to write ghost stories"
i think about how we can buy into every fucking detail of tim o'brien's vietnam war but no one will pay to read south vietnamese narratives