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Perfume dreams : reflections on the Vietnamese diaspora

Title
Perfume dreams : reflections on the Vietnamese diaspora / Andrew Lam ; foreword by Richard Rodriguez.
Author
Lam, Andrew.
Publication
Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, [2005], ©2005.

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Description
xv, 143 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Lam, Andrew
  • Lam, Andrew > Family
  • Vietnamese Americans > Biography
  • Refugees > United States > Biography
  • Vietnamese Americans > Social conditions
  • Vietnamese Americans > Ethnic identity
  • Vietnamese > Migrations
  • Refugees > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Lost photos -- Child of two worlds -- Letter to a young refugee -- Notes of a warrior's son -- Love, money, prison, sin, revenge -- National defeat day, national liberation day -- The stories they carried -- They shut the door on my grandmother -- My Vietnam, my America -- Vietnam : coming of age in a changing nation -- Trash -- The accent -- Viet Kieu -- The dead travel -- Christmas in Dalat, Christmas in America -- Two Passports.
ISBN
1597140201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005012942
OCLC
  • OCM60373647
  • SCSB-5218539
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries