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Author:
Bui, Thi, artist. artist.
Title:
The best we could do : an illustrated memoir / Thi Bui.
Publisher:
Abrams ComicArtsan imprint of ABRAMS,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
327 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Subject:
Bui, Thi--Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Asian Americans--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnamese Americans--Comic books, strips, etc.
Medicine--Comic books, strips, etc.
Mother and child.
Cartoons and comics.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Asian People--history.
Asian--history.
Mother-Child Relations
Vietnam Conflict
Refugees
Réfugiés--États-Unis--Bandes dessinées.--Bandes dessinées.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975--Bandes dessinées.--Bandes dessinées.
Américains d'origine asiatique--Histoire--Bandes dessinées.
Américains d'origine vietnamienne--Bandes dessinées.
Médecine--Bandes dessinées.
Mère et enfant.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Personal Memoirs.
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS--Nonfiction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Emigration & Immigration.
Bui, Thi.
Medicine.
Asian Americans.
Refugees.
Vietnamese Americans.
United States.
1961-1975
Bui, Thi--Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Cartoonists--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Asian Americans--History--20th century--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnamese Americans--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Bui, Thi--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnamese Americans--Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, Vietnamese--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novels.
Autobiography
Graphic Novel
Personal Narrative
Popular Work
graphic novels.
comic books.
comic strips.
Biographical comics.
Autobiographical comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
History.
Nonfiction comics.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novels.
Biographical comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Autobiographies.
Romans graphiques.
Récits personnels.
Bandes dessinées biographiques.
Bandes dessinées.
Contents:
Labor -- Rewind, reverse -- Home, the holding pen -- Blood and rice -- Either, or -- The chessboard -- Heroes and losers -- The shore -- Fire and ash -- Ebb and flow.
Summary:
"Exploring the anguish of immigration and the lasting effects that displacement has on a child and her family, Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, and the difficulties they faced building new lives for themselves"--Publisher description.
ISBN:
1419718789
9781419718786
1419718770
9781419718779
OCLC:
(OCoLC)947796066
LCCN:
2016940170
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque) — Copies: 10
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston) — Copies: 18

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