A Vietnamese Memoir of Life on a Colonial Rubber Plantation
by
Binh Tu Tran
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Phu Rieng was one of many French rubber plantations in colonial Vietnam; Tran Tu Binh was one of 17,606 laborers brought to work there in 1927, and his memoir is a straightforward, emotionally searing account of how one Vietnamese youth became involved in revolutionary politics. The connection between...