Return to Vietnam keyword-iconography LA is a sunlit mortuary

LA is a sunlit mortuary where "you can rot without feeling it

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Return to Vietnam keyword-iconography LA is a sunlit mortuaryThe photographer and filmmaker Raymond Depardon and the writer Jean Claude Guillebaud belong to a generation who grew up with the word 'Vietnam' on their lips. As journalists, both had covered the Vietnam War until 1972, after twenty long years of Stalinism, boat people, Hollywood heroics and French nostalgia they decided it was time to go back. Vietnam, they believed, was not a story which "you could simply stop watching and switch off." They