Em ddi ro^`i ! Then kho'a ca? chie^m bao,
Ga^`y vo'c mo^.ng, go'i tro`n manh a'o nho+'...
DDo^i do`ng tie^?u su+?
- DDinh Hu`ng sinh nga`y 3 tha'ng 7 na(m 1920 ta.i la`ng Phu+o+.ng
Du+.c ti?nh Ha` DDo^ng (nay la` Ha` So+n Bi`nh).
O^ng du`ng bu't hie^.u Tha^`n DDa(ng khi la`m tho+ cha^m bie^'m, va`
Hoa`i DDie^.p Thu+' Lang khi vie^'t tie^?u thuye^'t.
- Sau khi dda^.u xong Cao DDa(?ng tie^?u ho.c, o^ng bo? ngang ddi
vie^'t va(n, la`m tho+; chi.u su+. da^~n da('t cu?a The^' Lu+~, ba('t
dda^`u no^?i tie^'ng nho+` thi pha^?m Ky` Nu+~ ma` The^' Lu+~ in
trong truye^.n Tra.i Bo^` Tu`ng Linh.
- DDinh Hu`ng di cu+ va`o Sa`i Go`n na(m 1954, chu? tru+o+ng nha^.t
ba'o Tu+. Do. O^ng ma^'t nga`y 24 tha'ng 8 na(m 1967 ta.i Sa`i
Go`n vi` be^.nh ung thu+ ruo^.t.
- Tu+` nho? o^ng dda~ quen du`ng nha phie^'n la`m nguo^`n ki'ch thi'ch
thi hu+'ng. Ta'c pha^?m tie^u bie^?u: 2 ta^.p tho+
Me^ Ho^`n Ca (1954) va` DDu+o+`ng Va`o Ti`nh Su+? (1961 -- Gia?i thu+o+?ng
Va(n Chu+o+ng Toa`n Quo^'c ve^` Thi Ca na(m 1962); tie^?u thuye^'t da~ su+?
Co^ Ga'i Go` O^n Kha^u, Ngu+o+`i DDao Phu? Tha`nh DDa.i La\...;
ki.ch Ca'nh Tay Ha`o Kie^.t, Phan Thanh Gia?n.
- So+? tru+o+`ng cu?a DDinh Hu`ng la` tho+ Tu+o+.ng Tru+ng.
Tho+ o^ng trau chuo^'t, go.t du~a, co' nhie^`u y' hay la., nhie^`u hi`nh
a?nh va` ngo^n tu+` qua'i di., ye^u ma\. O^ng cu~ng co' nhu+~ng ta'c
pha^?m dda`i ca'c, sang tro.ng dde^'n la. lu`ng. Ta. Ty. go.i DDinh
Hu`ng la` nha` tho+ vo+'i "co+n me^ tru+o+`ng da.". Hoa`ng Phu?
Ngo.c Tu+o+`ng thi` la.i che^ tho+ DDinh Hu`ng "lo`e loe.t, ghe^ ghe^
nhu+ son pha^'n".
Ta'c pha^?m cho.n lo.c
Ta`i lie^.u tham kha?o
- Me^ Ho^`n Ca, DDinh Hu`ng, NXB Khai Tri' ta'i ba?n, Sa`i Go`n,
1970.
- DDu+o+`ng Va`o Ti`nh Su+?, DDinh Hu`ng, NXB Khai Tri' ta'i ba?n, Sa`i Go`n, 1970.
- Bo^'n Mu+o+i Na(m Tho+ Vie^.t Nam 1945-1985, Thi Vu~, NXB Que^ Me., Paris, 1993.
- To^?ng Ta^.p Va(n Ho.c Vie^.t Nam, ta^.p 27, NXB Khoa Ho.c Xa~ Ho^.i, Ha` No^.i, 1990.
- Vie^.t Nam Thi Nha^n Tie^`n Chie^'n, Nguye^~n Ta^'n Long & Nguye^~n Hu+~u Tro.ng.
- Thi Ca Vie^.t Nam Hie^.n DDa.i, Tra^`n Tua^'n Kie^.t.
- Khuynh Hu+o+'ng Thi Ca Tie^`n Chie^'n, Nguye^~n Ta^'n Long & Phan Canh.
- Mu+o+`i Khuo^n Ma(.t Va(n Nghe^., Ta. Ty..
- To^i DDo.c Tho+, Pha.m Vie^.t Cu+o+`ng.