Where Rivers Part: A Story of My Mother's Life

by Kao Kalia Yang

Book Overview

This powerful memoir about a Hmong family's epic journey to safety is a profound "testament to the miraculous strength of women and the indomitable resolve of the human spirit" (Cristina Henr quez, author of The Book of Unknown Americans).

Born in 1961 in war-torn Laos, Tswb's childhood was marked by the violence of America's Secret War and the CIA recruitment of the Hmong and other ethnic minorities into the lost cause. By the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1982185295
• ISBN13: 9781982185299
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"