Veteran writer Son Tung passes away at 93

  • Photo: State President Nguyen Minh Triet presented the title of “Hero of Labour in the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) Period” in 2011 to veteran writer Son Tung in Hanoi on June 22, 2011. VNA Photo
    Photo: State President Nguyen Minh Triet presented the title of “Hero of Labour in the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) Period” in 2011 to veteran writer Son Tung in Hanoi on June 22, 2011. VNA Photo
Veteran writer Son Tung, who penned the famous novel Bup sen xanh (Green Lotus) on President Ho Chi Minh, passed away in Hanoi on late July 22. He was 93. The author, whose real name is Bui Son Tung, was born in 1928 in Dien Chau, Nghe An, the same province as Ho Chi Minh's home province. VNA Photo

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