Last Night I Dreamed of Peace

Written between 1968 and 1970, the posthumously discovered diary of a young female North Vietnamese doctor, killed by American forces not far from where she worked, offers a poignant account of her devotion to family and country, the horrors of war, her love for a high-school sweetheart, and her yearning to prove herself worthy of Communist Party membership. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.