Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Brand New. 243 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.55 inches. In Stock.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Brand New. 137 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.33 inches. In Stock.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Author Hien Quy Minh Nguyen was born and raised in Hanoi during the Vietnam War. In 1972, B-52 planes carpet-bombed Hanoi; she was 8 years old, witnessed houses in Hanoi being destroyed, the wall of the French Consulate building in Hanoi being broken by B-52 bombs when the US and Vietnam diplomatic delegations were meeting in Paris to negotiate a peace agreement. This bombed place was only half a mile from the prison where John McCain & other American pilots were being held. During the evacuations to avoid the bombs, she lost all toys and books. Her father, an educator, taught her English as a game and told that English is a peaceful international language. In the 1990s, she spent some years researching in Ukraine and Russia for her Ph.D. of telecoms; during which time, she witnessed the collapse of the Soviet Union. She participated Vietnamese & international telecoms projects. She received an EB-1A visa for extraordinary ability and then became a US citizen.Hien Quy Minh Nguyen traveled to thirty countries, wrote and published books about her experiences in these countries. The trips have given her different views on life. The World has become a Global Village by broadband internet, by social networks, by modern technologies. However, the gap between rich and poor is increasing and becoming more dangerous.The stories in the book RICH AND POOR IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE were the author's real-life experiences. This book includes 35 short stories as follows: 1-India 2007 2-Shenzhen, China 2010 3-Egypt 2011 4-Myanmar 2011 5-The United States 2011 6-Sydney, Australia 2012 7-France 2013 8-Switzerland, Belgium and funny stories 9-Viking line, Helsinki and a violinist10-The Mother in Kharkiv 11-Past time.Russia 12-Is America really flat? 13-Never forget who you are 14-Potawatomi trails Pow Wow 15-The colorful blanket and the Civil War 16-A day in Chicago 17-Little Havana and Little Moscow in Florida 18-The contrary in Houston 19-Seen in Denver 20-Visit Springfield, Illinois 21-Jewish Americans in Waukegan 22-Visit Islam Foundation North 23-Visit Hindu temple 24-The house of Tibetan Buddhism 25-Mom and Pop 26-Breaking bread 27-ESL class and Potlucks 28-Mexico City 2024 29-War syndrome and Soup Kitchen30-The cups 31-Which month is Caucasian American heritage month? 32-Little stories 33-America's heritage 34-Rich and Poor in the Global Village 35- About the Author Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Author Hien Quy Minh Nguyen was born and raised in Hanoi during the Vietnam War. In 1972, B-52 planes carpet-bombed Hanoi; she was 8 years old, witnessed houses in Hanoi being destroyed, the wall of the French Consulate building in Hanoi being broken by B-52 bombs when the US and Vietnam diplomatic delegations were meeting in Paris to negotiate a peace agreement. This bombed place was only half a mile from the prison where John McCain & other American pilots were being held. During the evacuations to avoid the bombs, she lost all toys and books. Her father, an educator, taught her English as a game and told that English is a peaceful international language. In the 1990s, she spent some years researching in Ukraine and Russia for her Ph.D. of telecoms; during which time, she witnessed the collapse of the Soviet Union. She participated Vietnamese & international telecoms projects. She received an EB-1A visa for extraordinary ability and then became a US citizen.Hien Quy Minh Nguyen traveled to thirty countries, wrote and published books about her experiences in these countries. The trips have given her different views on life. The World has become a Global Village by broadband internet, by social networks, by modern technologies. However, the gap between rich and poor is increasing and becoming more dangerous.The stories in the book RICH AND POOR IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE were the author's real-life experiences. This book includes 35 short stories as follows: 1-India 2007 2-Shenzhen, China 2010 3-Egypt 2011 4-Myanmar 2011 5-The United States 2011 6-Sydney, Australia 2012 7-France 2013 8-Switzerland, Belgium and funny stories 9-Viking line, Helsinki and a violinist10-The Mother in Kharkiv 11-Past time.Russia 12-Is America really flat? 13-Never forget who you are 14-Potawatomi trails Pow Wow 15-The colorful blanket and the Civil War 16-A day in Chicago 17-Little Havana and Little Moscow in Florida 18-The contrary in Houston 19-Seen in Denver 20-Visit Springfield, Illinois 21-Jewish Americans in Waukegan 22-Visit Islam Foundation North 23-Visit Hindu temple 24-The house of Tibetan Buddhism 25-Mom and Pop 26-Breaking bread 27-ESL class and Potlucks 28-Mexico City 2024 29-War syndrome and Soup Kitchen30-The cups 31-Which month is Caucasian American heritage month? 32-Little stories 33-America's heritage 34-Rich and Poor in the Global Village 35- About the Author Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
EUR 25,30
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