John Balaban (Critical Survey of Poetry)
Other Literary Forms
Apart from his volumes of poetry, John Balaban published a novel, Coming Down Again (1985; revised 1989); a juvenile fable, The Hawk’s Tale (1988); and several nonfiction books about his Vietnam experience. These include Vietnam: The Land We Never Knew (1989) and a memoir, Remembering Heaven’s Face: A Moral Witness in Vietnam (1991). With coeditor Nguyen Qui Duc, Balaban edited a collection of seventeen short stories, Vietnam: A Traveler’s Literary Companion (1996). He also wrote a screenplay titled Children of an...
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