Of Monkey Bridges and Banh Mi Sandwiches
Author | : Oanh Ngo Usadi |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2018-04-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 099988283X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780999882832 |
Rating | : 4/5 (832 Downloads) |
Download or read book Of Monkey Bridges and Banh Mi Sandwiches written by Oanh Ngo Usadi and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the aftermath of the Vietnam War, a young girl and her family were exiled from city living in Saigon to the countryside of Vietnam and ultimately escaped to a small town in Texas. Part travelogue, part family drama, part cookbook this quietly affecting immigrant memoir will make you laugh, cry, and hungry all at the same time. Through each traumatic transition, Oanh Ngo Usadi retains her optimism as she and her family adapt to new environments and cultures in their journey to become Americans.