Message from Nam
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Message from Nam is a romantic novel, written by American Danielle Steel and published by Dell Publishing in October 1990. It is Steel's 26th novel.
Plot
The novel follows Paxton Andrews, who is stationed in Vietnam as a journalist during the Vietnam War, focusing on the men she encounters and how her life and the lives of the people she encounters are changed forever.
Andrews has been heartbroken many times, having lost her father, two lovers, and a nanny to whom she was close. These tragedies have left her hopeless and despairing, but by going to Saigon for a third time she finds a love that will not fade away.[1]
Reception
The book was described by Publishers Weekly to be an "audacious and ill-conceived departure from her usual glitzy settings".[2]
Film adaptation
The novel was adapted into a television film, directed by Paul Wendkos, that was broadcast on NBC on October 17, 1993.[citation needed]
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Works by Danielle Steel
- Going Home
- Passion's Promise
- Now and Forever
- Season of Passion
- Crossings
- A Perfect Stranger
- Thurston House
- Full Circle
- Family Album
- Wanderlust
- Fine Things
- Kaleidoscope
- Zoya
- Daddy
- Message from Nam
- No Greater Love
- Jewels
- Mixed Blessings
- Accident
- The Gift
- Five Days in Paris
- Silent Honor
- Special Delivery
- The Long Road Home
- The Klone and I
- Mirror Image
- The Wedding
- Sunset in St. Tropez
- Safe Harbour
- Ransom
- Second Chance
- Echoes
- Impossible
- Miracle
- Toxic Bachelors
- The House
- Coming Out
- H.R.H.
- Sisters
- Bungalow 2
- Amazing Grace
- Honor Thyself
- Rogue
- A Good Woman
- One Day at a Time
- Matters of the Heart
- Southern Lights
- Big Girl
- Family Ties
- Hotel Vendome
- Betrayal
- Friends Forever
- Undercover
- Dangerous Games
- Against All Odds
- The Promise (1979)
- Now and Forever (1983)
- Crossings (1986)
- Kaleidoscope (1990)
- Fine Things (1990)
- Changes (1991)
- Palomino (1991)
- Daddy (1991)
- Jewels (1992)
- Secrets (1992)
- Star (1993)
- Heartbeat (1993)
- Family Album (1994)
- Once in a Lifetime (1994)
- Mixed Blessings (1995)
- Vanished (1995)
- The Ring (1996)
- No Greater Love (1996)
- Safe Harbour (2007)
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