The Big Indian True Love in a False War Saigon, Vietnam; 1968

Norma June Juni Allen

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Franklin Pub.
28 June 2024

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"In this poignant historical fiction, ""The Big Indian: True Love in a False War"" follows the story of Juni Allen, an American woman who moves to Saigon, Vietnam in 1968 with her three children to join her husband Doug, a communications engineer working for the U.S. government.

Amidst the chaos and brutality of the Vietnam War, Juni tries to keep her family safe while navigating the complexities of her tumultuous marriage. As she builds a life in a war-torn country, Juni encounters love, loss, and betrayal, all while grappling with the harsh realities of a conflict that would shape a generation.

Through vivid descriptions and heartfelt prose, author Norma June Allen offers a unique perspective on the Vietnam War, shedding light on the experiences of American civilians living in Saigon during one of the most turbulent periods in history. ""The Big Indian"" is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of love in the face of unimaginable adversity."

By: Norma June Juni Allen
Imprint: Franklin Pub.
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 29mm
Weight: 562g
ISBN: 9798893242232
Pages: 358
Publication Date: 28 June 2024
Recommended Age: From 14 to 18 years
Audience: Young adult , Preschool (0-5)
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active