Quê Mẹ 60

Table of Contents

• Readers’ lettters
• Thoughts on words, meanings and “isms” Võ Văn Ái
• Mouffetard Market Thi Vũ
• Cartoon Ngụy
• Archbishop Nguyễn Kim Điền challenges Hanoi :
  – Nguyễn Khắc Viện complains that no one remembers Uncle Hồ
  – Communist Party’s books and newspapers used to make fireworks for Tết
  – Doãn Quốc Sỹ and other Southern artists are rounded up and arrested Trần Phổ Minh
• University of blood Hà Thúc Sinh
• A Day in London at the BBC’s Vietnamese service Nguyễn Huỳnh Mai
• Satirical column Phùng Hoan
• History of the formation and dissolution of the National Liberation Front XXX
• Poem : A ballad from the past Hoàng Cầm
• Poem : Gởi những dòng sông Phạm Bình Thản
• Poem : Thư cho Mẹ Đặng Thế Kiệt
• Poem : Hội Xuân Calgary Vương Trọng Tài
• The US Library of Congress (2) Nguyễn Hùng Cường
• Vương Quan in Nguyễn Du’s epic poem “Kiều” Trùng Dương
• Buddhist Prayer for the New Year (3) Thích Chánh Lạc
• Looking at Hanoi’s literature, from “The Ugly Dog” to “Standing before the Sea” (2) Lê Mỹ Hương
• Unveiling the secrets of difficult words in the Vietnamese language Đoàn Đức Nhân
• Strange tales from the studio of leasure Đào Trinh Nhất dịch
• Tuấn, little boy from Vietnam (45) Nguyễn Vỹ