Saigon: An Epic Novel of Vietnam Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

Saigon: An Epic Novel of Vietnam Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Joseph Sherman first visits Saigon, the capital of France colonial Cochin-China, in 1925 on the hunting expedition along with his father, a US senator. He is definitely lured back again and once again as a traveler, a soldier, and then like a reporter by his fascination for the unique land and for Lan, a mandarin’s daughter he cannot neglect. Over five decades Joseph’s life becomes enmeshed with the political intrigues of two of Saigon’s most important families, the People from france colonist Devrauxs, as well as the native Trans-and undoubtedly with Vietnam’s turbulent, battle torn fate. He’s there when the hatred of a million coolies goes up against the French, so when the French Foreign Legion fights it’s bloody last stand at Dien Bien Phu.