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The best we could do : an illustrated memoir / Thi Bui.

Author: Bui, Thi, author, artist.

ImprintNew York : Abrams ComicArts, 2017.

Imprint2017

Description327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Note:Labor -- Rewind, reverse -- Home, the holding pen -- Blood and rice -- Either, or -- The chessboard -- Heroes and losers -- The shore -- Fire and ash -- Ebb and flow.

Note:"Exploring the anguish of immigration and the lasting effects that displacement has on a child and her family, Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, and the difficulties they faced building new lives for themselves"--Publisher description.



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