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Vietnamerica: a family's journey

  • Annotation:
    • A memoir in graphic novel format about the author's experiences as the son of Vietnamese immigrants who fled to America during the fall of Saigon describes how he learned his tragic ancestral history and the impact of the Vietnam War on his family while visiting their homeland years later.
  • Creator:
  • Publication Information:
    • Villard Books, New York, 2010
  • Color or Black & White:
    • Color
  • Genre:
    • Autobiography/Memoir
  • Bibliography Available:
    • No
  • Original Language:
    • English
  • Historical Topic/Event:
    • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Geographic Setting:
    • Vietnam
  • Date Range:
    • 1960 - 2006
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Graphic History is a database of available/in-print graphic novels dealing with historical settings, events, or people. It is hosted by the University of Iowa Libraries.
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