A city in Việt Nam’s south-central highlands, where Má briefly goes to a fancy French boarding school.
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Đà Lạt Term Timeline in The Best We Could Do
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Chapter 5: Either, Or
...outside of school anymore.” But then she gets sent to a French high school in Đà Lạt , where “everyone is a complete FRANCOPHILE!” She cannot stand it and calls her father...
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Chapter 6: The Chessboard
...it were “a happy story,” Má reveals that, although she loved her high school in Đà Lạt , college was a hard time in her life. After meeting Bố, he takes up...
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