Biography books set in Vietnam (3)


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When Heaven and Earth Changed Places : A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace by Le Ly Hayslip, Jay Wurts EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Vietnam flag Vietnam
Description:
Le Ly recounts her childhood in Ky La and her return to Vietnam in 1986 to search for the family she had left behind.

2.

The Best We Could Do : An Illustrated Memoir by Thi Bui EN

Rating: 4 (3 votes)
Country: Asia / Vietnam flag Vietnam
Description:
An intimate and moving portrait of one family's journey from their war-torn home in Vietnam to new lives in America

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Learning True Love : Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War by Sister Chan Khong EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Vietnam flag Vietnam
Description:
Learning True Love, the autobiography of Sister Chân Không, stands alongside the great spiritual autobiographies of our century. It tells the story of her spiritual and personal odyssey, both in her homeland and in exile. Its anecdotal style presents an intensely personal portrait of a woman with astonishing courage, offering us a perspective on the suffering of the Vietnamese people. This unique autobiography tells the gripping story of a woman who not only lived but made history, and whose life of single-minded dedication to humanity can serve as an inspiration for us all. Sister Chân Không ... continue