The best we could do : an illustrated memoir
Bui, Thi2017
Book
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.
Main title:
The best we could do : an illustrated memoir / Thi Bui.
Author:
Bui, Thi, author, artist
Imprint:
New York Abrams Comicarts, 2017.
Collation:
327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Chiefly illustrations.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
97814197187791419718770
Dewey class:
973.0495920
Language:
English
Subject:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives -- Comic books, strips, etcVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Vietnamese -- Comic books, strips, etcRefugees -- BiographyVietnamese Americans -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etcRefugees -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etcGraphic novels
BRN:
333008