The storm of our lives
Subtitle: a Vietnamese family's boat journey to freedom
By: Tai Van Nguyen.
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786441761
Subjects: Nguyen, Tai Van, -- 1969-; Vietnamese American women -- Biography; Vietnamese Americans -- Biography; Boat people -- Vietnam -- Biography; Political refugees -- Vietnam -- Biography; Political refugees -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Description: "Written from the vantage point of a 14-year-old boy, this memoir describes the struggle of one Vietnamese family and their seven day ordeal to escape persecution from Communist Vietnam. Drawing on his Catholic faith, Nguyen attests to the hardship and dangers that confronted the family in their journey"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The storm of our lives; title: Life goes on; title: Ship sightings; title: The flood; title: The family; title: Land sightings; title: Final resting.