The language is as compelling as the journey."For some of us, by returning as tourists we prove to ourselves that we are no longer Vietnamese but Vietnamese Americans. We return, with our hearts in our throats, to taunt the Communist regime, to show through our material success that we, the once pit...
The language is as compelling as the journey."For some of us, by returning as tourists we prove to ourselves that we are no longer Vietnamese but Vietnamese Americans. We return, with our hearts in our throats, to taunt the Communist regime, to show through our material success that we, the once pit...
>> Recently reread this one and am reposting the review.
>> Recently reread this one and am reposting the review.
I love this book! So why only four stars? There is one thing I don't like about it - that is that from chapter to chapter you change time periods. The chapters are not chronological. One chapter you are in the time of his youth in the north and then in the next chapter it switches to 30 years later...