The Vietnamese American 1.5 Generation: Stories of War, Revolution, Flight and New Beginnings

by Sucheng Chan

Book Overview

Introducing this collection of personal narratives, renowned author Sucheng Chan presents a history of Vietnam that enables readers to understand the larger historical, social, and political contexts within which the refugee exodus occurred between 1975 and 1997. The heart of the book consists of vivid personal testimonies written by members of the 1.5 generation of Vietnamese Americans when they were students at various campuses of the University...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592135013
• ISBN13: 9781592135011
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"