“They plucked the strings roughly, and the sound hung in the air like a slow breeze.”
This story tracks the vagaries of street music in Hanoi. Featuring photos of Ha Thi Cau, Vietnam’s last surviving hat xam.
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I had the address written on a piece of paper. 79 Ly Thuong Kiet Street.
A visit from a man who claimed he was robbed at gunpoint and his secret documents stolen.
Richard Pettit was the Charles Bukowski of Hanoi in the late 1990s. This is one of his stories.
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