Reposted by Zinoman
Introducing JVS 20(2), “Rupture and Reunion: New Translations About the End of the War in Vietnam.” The issue—commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of April 30, 1975—is guest-edited by historian Nu-Anh Tran and comparative literature scholar Trinh M. Luu.
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![The cover of JVS 20(2). A stylized image of a seated man in fatigues watching four helicopters ascending or descending at close range.
Linocut by Lể Trọng, published in the Republic of Vietnam on September 20, 1970. Image inspired by the sheet music for “Lá thư đô thị” [A Letter from the City], composed by Tuấn Lê (Lê Văn Tuấn, 1952–1988). Courtesy of Jason Gibbs.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:g54wvlehlsca5ritqkb5matw/bafkreicolorkww7ekcp4j5qpgv6f3gpj4irirdje4zoi5woei75mpxe2ni)
