Showing Over the Moat: Love Among the Ruins of Imperial Vietnam by James Sullivan
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Over the Moat In the fall of 1992, James Sullivan travels to Vietnam to bicycle from Saigon to Hanoi. "Over the Moat" is the story of Sullivan's efforts to win a woman's favor while immersing himself in Vietnamese culture, of kindly insinuating himself in her colorful and warm family, and of learning how to create a common language based on love and understanding. Full description