Former North Vietnamese soldier Bảo Ninh’s short stories try to make sense of war
The collection of short stories, Hà Nôi at Midnight, has been held back from publication in the West for 30 years by the author, Bảo Ninh. Ninh joined the military at 17 and fought in the Vietnam War on the side of the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN), a.k. …