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Ending Issue1 #14208 The book ends on a positive note about memories - how is this ironic? What do you think the book is saying about memories? (232)

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The Sorrow of War - Bao Ninh »The Sorrow of War - Bao NinhThe Sorrow of War - Bao Ninh☜A map by students at Victoria Shanghai Academy in Hong Kong starting to explore the non-linear narrative of Bao Ninhs novel set in the Vietnam war.☜F1CEB7

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Memories »MemoriesMemories☜This is a cental theme of the novel - consider the following issues...☜D3B8AB

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EndingEnding☜The book ends on a positive note about memories - how is this ironic? What do you think the book is saying about memories? (232)☜FFB597

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Alexandra »AlexandraAlexandra☜Even though some of Kiens memories are full of happiness and friends, now he is left alone in reality. The memories are used to show the sorrows brought by war, the friends and happiness that used to be have lost after the war. Only Kien, a lonely, old man is left.☜59C6EF

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Andy »AndyAndy☜This is ironic by the event that happened, kien had a very bad past memories but in the ending, it ends on a postive note about memories. I think the book is saying the memories of past event, both happy and sad, the memories those are extreme happy and sad.☜59C6EF

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Cecilia »CeciliaCecilia☜The ending of this novel is ironic becuase at the end, it sounds optimistic, but the fact is, Kien is still dwelling in his past and he is unable to let go of his memories and move on. All of his memories are like ghosts that haunt him from time to time which makes him feel more sorrow.☜59C6EF

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Tiffany Lung »Tiffany LungTiffany Lung☜The book is trying to say that Kien can derive some happiness from looking back down the road of his past. However, his sorrows of war are so heavy that prevented him from relaxing by continually enticing him back to his past. (232)☜59C6EF

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Entered by:- Jake Eagle
NodeID: #14208
Node type: Issue
Entry date (GMT): 3/19/2009 5:24:00 AM
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