Perfume dreams : reflections on the Vietnamese diaspora

Title
  1. Perfume dreams : reflections on the Vietnamese diaspora / Andrew Lam ; foreword by Richard Rodriguez.
Published by
  1. Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, c2005.
Author
  1. Lam, Andrew.

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Description
  1. xv, 143 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  1. Lam, Andrew
  2. Lam, Andrew > Family
  3. Vietnamese Americans > Biography
  4. Refugees > United States > Biography
  5. Vietnamese Americans > Social conditions
  6. Vietnamese Americans > Ethnic identity
  7. Vietnamese > Migrations
  8. Refugees > Social conditions
Contents
  1. 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.
Call number
  1. JFD 06-7161
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Author
  1. Lam, Andrew.
Title
  1. Perfume dreams : reflections on the Vietnamese diaspora / Andrew Lam ; foreword by Richard Rodriguez.
Imprint
  1. Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, c2005.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
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  1. Table of contents
LCCN
  1. 2005012942
ISBN
  1. 1597140201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFD 06-7161
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