No One Sleeps in Saigon
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MatureComplete Thu, Nov 9, 20237m
Loosely inspired by hit musical 'Miss Saigon' this short story explores the plight of the a Vietnamese worker, forced to cater to troops and endure harsh conditions to protect herself from the Viet Cong.
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