The best we could do : an illustrated memoir /

The best we could do : an illustrated memoir /

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Author / Creator:	Bui, Thi, author, artist.
Imprint:	©2017 New York : Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of ABRAMS, 2017. 2017
Description:	327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Bui, Thi -- Comic books, strips, etc. Bui, Thi. Vietnam War (1961-1975) Refugees -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives -- Comic books, strips, etc. Asian Americans -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc. Vietnamese Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc. Medicine -- Comic books, strips, etc. Asian Americans. Refugees. Vietnamese Americans. United States. Autobiographical comics. Graphic novels. Nonfiction comics. Autobiographical comics. Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic novels. History. Nonfiction comics.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11372037

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ISBN:	9781419718779 1419718770 9781613129302 1613129300 9781419718786 1419718789
Summary:	The author describes her experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the United States in graphic novel format. "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.
Awards:	Booklist Editor's Choice/Adult Books for Young Adults 2017; Nominations: National Book Critics Circle: Bio/Autobio Finalist 2017.
Standard no.:	40027764714

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