The best we could do: an illustrated memoir

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Author:
Bui, Thi
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 600L
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ISBN:
9781419718779
9781419718786
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Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 600L

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Last Grouping Update2025-05-23 05:08:38AM
Last Indexed2025-05-25 05:16:44AM

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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.
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2017
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Abrams Comicarts
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Biographical comics
Bui, Thi -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Graphic novels
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Vietnamese -- Comic books, strips, etc
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