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Bai Choi: The Singing Card Game of Central Vietnam
What bai choi is, how the huts are built, the card deck, the three-part ho thai call, two theories of its origin and where to hear it nightly in Hoi An.
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The Co Tu, bai choi, scholars and writers of Quang Nam.
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What bai choi is, how the huts are built, the card deck, the three-part ho thai call, two theories of its origin and where to hear it nightly in Hoi An.
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Who the Co Tu are, where they live in Quang Nam, Da Nang and Hue, the guol house, brocade weaving, the new-rice festival and villages to visit.
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Phan Khoi, born in Bao An, Dien Ban: Bible translator, journalist in three regions, author of the poem Tinh gia, honoured by streets in his home region.
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Quang Nam as a land of scholars: the first Tien si Le Thien Tri, Pham Phu Thu, the Five Phoenixes, Huynh Thuc Khang, Tran Quy Cap and Phan Chau Trinh.