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April 25, 2006: Vietnam: Family's Library Wins Accolades

"A family’s book collection that spans five generations was awarded first prize at the fourth annual HCM City Fair."

"Tran Dinh Son’s extensive private library, which has been handed down from generation to generation in the HCM City-based family, is the family’s prized possession."

"Son said his family’s guiding principle was: 'property and assets can be lost but not books'."

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