The latehomecomer a Hmong family memoir
Presents the journey from refuge camp to America and the hardships and joys of a family's struggle to adapt in a strange culture while holding onto traditions that are passed down from her beloved grandmother.
| Main Author: | Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis : [New York] :
Coffee House Press ; Distributed by Consortium Book Sales & Distribution,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Seeking refuge
- A walk in the jungle
- Enemy camp
- Refugees
- Ban Vinai refugee camp
- The second leaving
- Phanat Nikhom transition camp to America
- A return to the clouds
- Before the babies
- Coming of the son
- The haunted section-8 house
- Our moldy house
- When the tiger comes
- Preparations
- Goodbye to grandma
- Walking back alone
- Hmong in America.