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The best we could do : an illustrated memoir
Audience All ages
Published [2017] by Abrams ComicArts, New York
ISBN 9781419718779
Bib Id 891532
Copyright 2017
Description 327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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cam a22 i 4500
LCCN
2016-940170
ISBN
9781419718779
1419718770
9781613129302
1613129300
9781419718786 (paperback) $18.00
1419718789 (pbk.)
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B Bui
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The best we could do : an illustrated memoir
Publication Information
[2017] by Abrams ComicArts, New York :
Copyright Date
©2017
Description
327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Contents
Labor -- Rewind, reverse -- Home, the holding pen -- Blood and rice -- Either, or -- The chessboard -- Heroes and losers -- The shore -- Fire and ash -- Ebb and flow.
Summary
"Exploring the anguish of immigration and the lasting effects that displacement has on a child and her family, Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, and the difficulties they faced building new lives for themselves"--Publisher description.
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Autobiographical comics.
Nonfiction comics
Nonfiction comics
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