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The storm of our lives : a Vietnamese family's boat journey to freedom / Tai Van Nguyen.

Title
The storm of our lives : a Vietnamese family's boat journey to freedom / Tai Van Nguyen.
Author
Nguyen, Tai Van, 1969-
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.

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Description
ix, 165 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Summary
"Written from the vantage point of a 14-year-old boy, this memoir describes the struggle of one Vietnamese family and their seven day ordeal to escape persecution from Communist Vietnam. Drawing on his Catholic faith, Nguyen attests to the hardship and dangers that confronted the family in their journey"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Nguyen, Tai Van, 1969-
  • Vietnamese American women > Biography
  • Vietnamese Americans > Biography
  • Boat people > Vietnam > Biography
  • Political refugees > Vietnam > Biography
  • Political refugees > United States > Biography
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The storm of our lives -- Life goes on -- Ship sightings -- The flood -- The family -- Land sightings -- Final resting.
ISBN
  • 9780786441761 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0786441763
LCCN
^^2009019472
OCLC
251302734
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library