AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 COCKTAILS AND SKETCHES – NUMBER 23 – CAO BA QUAT , HCMC, VIETNAM.

Cao ba Quat was a Vietnamese poet and revolutionary who led a peasant uprising against Emperor Tu Duc. Her was either executed or killed in the uprising known as the “Locust Revolt”. Many of his poems were destroyed, but about 1400 ( most written in Han Tu ) survive. He is remembered as a great […]