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SANTA BARBARA, CA.- Chaucer's Books (3321 State Street, Santa Barbara) will host local author Diane Niblack Fox for a book talk and signing of her book "Living with Agent Orange: Conversations in Postwar Vietnam"on Tuesday,March 19 at 6 p.m.
Book Description of "Living With Agent Orange" For over half a century, the Vietnamese people have endured the harmful legacies of Agent Orange, the toxic herbicide used by the American military as a type of chemical warfare. While scientists and politicians continue to debate how to best address its human and environmental consequences, the nearly three million Vietnamese whose lives have been shaped by its lingering effects have been largely left out of the conversation.