Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780374119744 (0374119740)
Publish date: September 29th 1999
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Asia,
Biography Memoir
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...