Book Launch for Mme. Nguyen Thi Binh’ Autobiography and Photo Book

Tue 14 May 2013, 6 – 8.30 pm
Cinematheque

From FVH:

You are invited to a not-to-be-missed, special evening with Mme. Nguyen Thi Binh as a book launch for the English version of her autobiography (Family, Friends, and Country) and the photo book, The Paris Conference on Viet Nam, with introduction by Mme. Binh and in which she is one of the three main characters.

PROGRAM

– A brief introduction to the Paris Conference on Viet Nam.

– The Third Arrow, a 30-minute film in English featuring the NLF/PRG (“Viet Cong”) delegation headed by Mme. Binh and showing the delegation’s life and work in Paris and other European cities

– Comments by Mme. Nguyen Thi Binh, Head of the PRG Delegation, former Foreign Minister of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Viet Nam, former Minister of Education of unified Viet Nam, former Vice-President of Viet Nam, and a mentor to many as an activist still hard at work in her mid 80s.

– Questions from the audience for Mme. Binh and her colleagues

6-7 PM              Cafe will be open for refreshments, slide show from Paris Talks, books signed by Mme. Binh for sale

7 PM                 Introduction and Program begins

8:30                  End of program; Cafe open, books for sale

Cost:                250,000 VND suggested minimum donation.  (Note, all proceeds go to The Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation – Please pick up and pay for your tickets on the evening of the event at the cinema, 6:00-6:50 pm).

Contact: Hang, [email protected]

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Reserved seating tickets are allocated on a first come – first served basis. We don’t pre-book seating but if you come early you can pick your favorite seats. As a courtesy to those on the waiting list please text to 090.4488.995 or email [email protected] if you can’t come.