Writer Le Minh Ha was born in 1962 in Hanoi. She graduated from the Faculty of Literature of the University of Education in 1983. She used to teach at Hanoi - Amsterdam High School, currently works and lives in Germany. The contrast between the old Hanoi and the post-war Hanoi is the emotional picture that Le Minh Ha erected. There is a feeling of pain for Ngan's character when witnessing the changes of Hanoi also has her own figure, a Hanoi person who has lived far from Hanoi for many years.Nha van Le Minh Ha sinh nam 1962 tai Ha Noi. Chi tot nghiep Khoa Ngu van Ðai hoc Su pham nam 1983. Chi tung giang day tai truong PTTH Ha Noi - Amsterdam, hien lam viec va sinh song tai CHLB Ðuc. “Pho van gio” lay boi canh Ha Noi tu nhung nam sau giai phong 1954 toi nay. Su đoi lap cua Ha Noi cu va Ha Noi hau chien la buc tranh đay cam xuc ma Le Minh Ha dung len. Co cam giac su đau đon cua nhan vat Ngan khi chung kien nhung đoi thay cua Ha Noi cung co bong dang cua chinh chi, mot nguoi Ha Noi song xa Ha Noi đa nhieu nam.