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Dust child : a novel

Summary: "An American GI, two Vietnamese bargirls, and an Amerasian man are forced to make decisions during and after the Viet Nam War that will reverberate throughout one another's lives"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781643753751
  • ISBN: 1643752758
  • ISBN: 9781643752754
  • Physical Description: 339 pages ; 24 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, [2023]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: Child of the enemy -- Returning to the land of fear -- An impossible choice -- A bird finding its nest -- The heat of Sài Gòn -- Sài Gòn tea -- A flash of hope -- Facing the consequences -- Behind the dark room -- The tree of love -- The secret -- The danger of fire -- The cost of hope -- The Laughing Buddha -- War and peace -- How to be a mother -- Finding a needle at the bottom of the ocean -- The past and the future -- Revenge and forgiveness -- Black against white -- Love and honor.
Subject: Children of military personnel Vietnam Fiction
Amerasians Vietnam Fiction
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Children Fiction
Abandoned children Vietnam Fiction
Vietnamese Americans Fiction
Families Vietnam Fiction
Vietnam History 20th century Fiction
Abandoned children
Amerasians
Children
Children of military personnel
Families
Vietnamese Americans
Vietnam
Family members
Genre: Novels.
Historical fiction.
History.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.


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