| | Amazon.com: The Quiet American (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) |
 | | To Fowler, Phoung is simple--pure function and quiet self-fufillment. |
 | | She is a warm body in the bed next to him, the woman who prepares his opium pipe, and as he advances towards old age, Fowler intends that Phoung will become his nurse. |
 | | It was beautifully filmed, well acted, and had a very timely message regarding the dangers of a foreign policy that sacrifies the value of innocent life for a much-lauded cause-on behalf of people it's not clear are on board with said cause, and may not actually want outsiders to liberate/bomb them. |
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