An online auction of four works by reputed writer Nguyen Nhat Anh will be held by for “Ben’s Smile” programme on www.nucuoicuaben.com and www.bensmilecharity.com from July 17^th to August 7^th, aiming to raise funds for children with cancer.

Accordingly, the 8-volume book, titled Kính vạn hoa, will be auctioned from 9 am on July 17^th to 12pm on July 24^th, while Tôi là Bêtô, Cho tôi xin một vé đi tuổi thơ and Đảo mộng mơ  will be sold for auction from 9am on July 25^th to 12pm on July 31^st.

Each auctioned book will include the writer’s signature and the most favourite passage.

Moreover, a lacquer painting of phyllocactus-queen of the dark will be up for  auction at an initial price of VND 2.5 million.

The “Ben’s Smile” programme was initiated and has been run by journalist Ngo Thanh Thuy since August 2008, 6 months after her son, Tran Ngo Vu Khoi died of kidney cancer. The programme’s goal is to grant assistance to families of children suffering from cancer.

Source: TT

Translated by Mai Huong