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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2022 Hamilton Literary AwardsWhat would you risk to save your children?Jolie Phuong Hoang grew up as one of ten children, part of a loving, prosperous Vietnamese family. All that changed after the communists took over in 1975. Identified as a potential bad element, the family lived in constant fear of being sent to the dreaded new economic zone.Desperate to ensure the familys safety and to provide a future for his children, Jolies father arranged three separate escapes. The first was a failure that cost most of their fortune, but the second was successfulsix of his children reached Indonesia and ultimately settled in Canada. He and his youngest daughter drowned during the disastrous third attempt. Told from the authors perspective and that of her fathers ghost, Three Funerals for My Father is a poignant story of love, grief and resilience that spans three countries and fifty years.In an era when anti-Asian racism is on the rise and the issue of human migration is front-page news, Three Funerals for My Father provides a vivid and timely first-hand account of what it is like to risk everything for a chance at freedom. It is at once an intimate story of one family, a testament to the collective experience of the boat people who escaped communist Vietnam, and a plea on behalf of the millions of refugees currently seeking asylum across the globe. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - What would you risk to save your children Jolie Phuong Hoang grew up as one of ten children, part of a loving, prosperous Vietnamese family. All that changed after the communists took over in 1975. Identified as a potential "bad element," the family lived in constant fear of being sent to the dreaded new economic zone.Desperate to ensure the family's safety and to provide a future for his children, Jolie's father arranged three separate escapes. The first was a failure that cost most of their fortune, but the second was successfulsix of his children reached Indonesia and ultimately settled in Canada. He and his youngest daughter drowned during the disastrous third attempt.Told from the author's perspective and that of her father's ghost, Three Funerals for My Father is a poignant story of love, grief and resilience that spans three countries and fifty years.In an era when anti-Asian racism is on the rise and the issue of human migration is front-page news, Three Funerals for My Father provides a vivid and timely first-hand account of what it is like to risk everything for a chance at freedom. It is at once an intimate story of one family, a testament to the collective experience of the "boat people" who escaped communist Vietnam, and a plea on behalf of the millions of refugees currently seeking asylum across the globe.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2022 Hamilton Literary AwardsWhat would you risk to save your children?Jolie Phuong Hoang grew up as one of ten children, part of a loving, prosperous Vietnamese family. All that changed after the communists took over in 1975. Identified as a potential bad element, the family lived in constant fear of being sent to the dreaded new economic zone.Desperate to ensure the familys safety and to provide a future for his children, Jolies father arranged three separate escapes. The first was a failure that cost most of their fortune, but the second was successfulsix of his children reached Indonesia and ultimately settled in Canada. He and his youngest daughter drowned during the disastrous third attempt. Told from the authors perspective and that of her fathers ghost, Three Funerals for My Father is a poignant story of love, grief and resilience that spans three countries and fifty years.In an era when anti-Asian racism is on the rise and the issue of human migration is front-page news, Three Funerals for My Father provides a vivid and timely first-hand account of what it is like to risk everything for a chance at freedom. It is at once an intimate story of one family, a testament to the collective experience of the boat people who escaped communist Vietnam, and a plea on behalf of the millions of refugees currently seeking asylum across the globe. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorAs a teenager, Jolie P. Hoang escaped from Vietnam with her siblings. Arriving in Canada in 1984, she finished high school and trained in mathematics, all the while retaining her love of writing. Her work has been r.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Three Funerals for My Father | Love, Loss and Escape from Vietnam | Jolie Phuong Hoang | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2021 | Tidewater Press | EAN 9781990160042 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …