Ebook {Epub PDF} The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli

 · It is April The North Vietnamese are marching into Saigon, the Americans are fleeing in helicopters. And in Tatjana Soli’s splendid first Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. The Lotus Eaters, by Tatjana Soli Reviewed by David Evans Janu. Moral Ambiguity brought into Sharper Focus. Tatjana Soli’s debut novel begins amid the chaos of the US withdrawal from Saigon in Helen, a photojournalist, and Linh, her injured lover, battle through the crowds to board an evacuation helicopter.  · “You must read The Lotus Eaters, Tatjana Soli's beautiful and harrowing new novel. Its characters are unforgettable.” —Richard Russo, author of That Old Cape Magic “The very steam from Vietnam's jungles seems to rise from the pages of Tatjana Brand: St. Martin's Publishing Group.

Tatjana Soli's novel "The Lotus Eaters" () follows the course of American involvement in Vietnam from to the withdrawal of American forces in The primary character is a young photographer, Helen Adams, who arrives in Vietnam in and stays through to the end, with a short interval back to her home in California. The Lotus Eaters Tatjana Soli, St. Martin's Press pp. ISBN Summary Winner, James Tait Black Prize A unique and sweeping debut novel of an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War, as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men. The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli follows three people caught in war-torn Vietnam: a female photojournalist, a charismatic male photographer and a conflicted soldier. It's a breathtaking book, and I am thrilled that Tatjana can be here to answer my questions.

Tatjana Soli is the bestselling author of The Lotus Eaters, The Forgetting Tree, and The Last Good Paradise. Her work has been awarded the UK's James Tait Black Prize and been a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award. Her books have also been twice listed as a New York Times Notable Book. She lives on the Monterey Peninsula of California. The Lotus Eaters () is a novel by Tatjana Soli. It tells the story of an American woman who goes to war-torn Vietnam as a combat photojournalist and finds herself in a love triangle with two men. The novel was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction. Tatjana Soli's short stories have been widely published, nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and twice cited in the Distinguished Stories in Best American Short Stories. The Lotus Eaters, her debut novel, was a New York Times bestseller and Editors Choice and a finalist for the L.A. Times Book Award. Born in Salzburg, Austria, Soli attended.