312 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566894784
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Publication date: 11 April 2017
Description
An NEA Big Read Selection"This is the best account of the Hmong experience I've ever read--powerful, heartbreaking, and unforgettable."--Anne Fadiman, author of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down"A narrative packed with the stuff of life." -...
Community Reviews Summary of 467 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
informative 64%
hopeful 51%
sad 45%
inspiring 32%
challenging 25%
dark 9%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
funny 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 6%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Racism, Death of parent, BullyingMinor
Ableism, Body shaming, Infidelity
312 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566894784
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Publication date: 11 April 2017
Description
An NEA Big Read Selection"This is the best account of the Hmong experience I've ever read--powerful, heartbreaking, and unforgettable."--Anne Fadiman, author of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down"A narrative packed with the stuff of life." -...
Community Reviews Summary of 467 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
informative 64%
hopeful 51%
sad 45%
inspiring 32%
challenging 25%
dark 9%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
funny 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 6%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Racism, Death of parent, BullyingMinor
Ableism, Body shaming, Infidelity