The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir [Original retail ed.] 1566892082, 978-1566892087

In search of a place to call home, thousands of Hmong families made the journey from the war-torn jungles of Laos to the

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The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir [Original retail ed.]
1566892082, 978-1566892087

In 1980, Kao Kalia Yang was born in a Hmong refugee camp. In this memoir, Yang reveals the experiences of her family and

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Country music icon, army veteran, father, outdoorsman—Craig Morgan shares all aspects of his life, revealing stories eve

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A powerful family memoir from the award-winning author ofThe China Garden Kristina Olsson’s mother lost her infant son,

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A shred of black lace. A broken hand mirror. A spidery strip of false eyelash. These are the fragments left to Irene Vil

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An extraordinarily brave memoir about faith, family, shame and addiction - an Observer, New Statesman and Sunday Times B

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Publication date: 1986 Number of pages: 23Hmong is spoken by several million people in China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, a

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“Family History of Fearhas been in me for years. Along with this secret. From the instant I found out I was not who I th

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Publisher: Southeast Asian Refugee Studies Publication date: 1982 Number of pages: 133Hmong (RPA: Hmoob) or Mong (RPA: M

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Andy West teaches philosophy in prisons. He has conversations with prisoners about their lives, discusses their ideas an

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