Careers replayedBy ANDY SOLTISLast Updated: 10:19 PM, March 17, 2012 Several of New York’s greatest players — such as Bobby Fischer, Larry Evans and Edmar Mednis — never got around to writing memoirs. But some of their contemporaries are now telling their stories. “The Stress of Chess: My Life, Career and 101 Best Games” is […]
The Memoir
THE HUNGRY SEAA Memoir of a Modern Odyssey (2002)Paul TruongWith Leslie Alan Horvitz After Saigon fell to the Communists in the spring of 1975, hundreds of thousands of conquered South Vietnamese, desperate to escape the country out of fear of political persecution, slipped out of ports in small, rickety wooden fishing boats, headed into the […]
The Hungry Sea – A must read story
I have asked Paul for many years to complete his memoir but it is understandably very difficult for him to do it. Here is the outline: THE HUNGRY SEAA Memoir of a Modern OdysseyPaul TruongWith Leslie Alan Horvitz Table of Contents Prologue: Treading water in the South China Sea, surrounded by debris from a sunken […]