A BEND IN THE RIVER

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Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, two sisters face harrowing choices after surviving a massacre that leaves them orphaned. Mai struggles as a bar girl in Saigon, while Tam, consumed by anger, joins the Viet Cong. Their ten-year separation raises questions about survival and the possibility of reconciliation. Libby Fischer Hellmann shifts from crime thrillers to explore themes of family, survival, and the lasting impact of war in this poignant narrative.