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237 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982196349
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
From the award-winning author of Stealing Buddha’s Dinner, a powerful memoir of a mother-daughter relationship fragmented by war and resettlement. At the end of the Vietnam War, when Beth Nguyen was eight months old, she and her father, sister, gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews
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emotional 75%
sad 35%
informative 25%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 14%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
dark 7%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 21%
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Graphic
Racism, Physical abuse, Racial slursModerate
Xenophobia, Abandonment, WarMinor
Pandemic/Epidemic
237 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982196349
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
From the award-winning author of Stealing Buddha’s Dinner, a powerful memoir of a mother-daughter relationship fragmented by war and resettlement. At the end of the Vietnam War, when Beth Nguyen was eight months old, she and her father, sister, gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 35%
informative 25%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 14%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
dark 7%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 21%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Physical abuse, Racial slursModerate
Xenophobia, Abandonment, WarMinor
Pandemic/Epidemic