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Alpha Books, a member of Penguin Random House, is an American publisher best known for its Complete Idiot's Guides series. It began as a division of Macmillan. Pearson Education acquired Macmillan General Reference (MGR) from Simon & Schuster in 1998 and retained Complete Idiot's Guides while the rest of MGR was sold to IDG Books. [1]
Nguyễn Đan Quế (born 13 April 1942 [1]) is a Vietnamese endocrinologist and pro-democracy activist in Saigon. [2] [3] He was imprisoned from 1978 to 1988, 1990 to 1998, 2003 to 2005, and briefly in 2011 on state security charges related to his activism.
Tắt Đèn (Lights Out, 2 volumes) was adapted from Ngô Tất Tố's novel of the same name. Chí Phèo (1 volume) was adapted from Nam Cao's short story of the same name. Chiếc lược ngà (The ivory comb, 1 volume) was adapted from Nguyễn Quang Sáng's short story of the same name. [73]
Kim Đồng Publishing House (Vietnamese: Nhà xuất bản Kim Đồng) is the largest printing and publishing company in Vietnam mainly focused on education and comic-related books and magazines for children, teenager boys and adolescent girls. With more than a thousand titles of books published yearly, its books are offered to children of ...
Phan Bội Châu (Vietnamese: [faːn ɓôjˀ cəw]; 26 December 1867 – 29 October 1940), born Phan Văn San, courtesy name Hải Thụ (later changed to Sào Nam), was a pioneer of 20th century Vietnamese nationalism.
Đặng Quang Dũng (born October 21, 1992), known professionally as Mèo Mốc or "Mok", is a Vietnamese comic artist and graphic designer. He is best known for writing comics for all ages, most notably Nhật ký Mèo Mốc (Diary of Meo Moc), as well as Tây Du Hí (Humorous Journey to the West) and Ly & Chũn (Ly & Chun).
Writing in The New York Times Book Review, Theodore Sturgeon praised the anthology, saying that "Robert Silverberg, who knows good story-telling and good writing because that's what he does, uses these criteria in his selections for his Alpha series". [5] Sturgeon also praised Alpha 2 in Galaxy, describing it as "ten fine stories and a Best Buy ...
The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng (Vietnamese: [vìət naːm kwə́wk zən ɗa᷉ːŋ]; chữ Hán: 越南國民黨; lit. ' Vietnamese Nationalist Party ' or ' Vietnamese National Party '), abbreviated VNQDĐ or Việt Quốc, was a nationalist and democratic socialist political party that sought independence from French colonial rule in Vietnam during the early 20th century. [4]