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The latehomecomer : a Hmong family memoir

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  • ISBN: 1566892082 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781566892087 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, 2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: 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 -- Good-bye to Grandma -- Walking back alone -- Hmong in America.
Target Audience Note:
890L Lexile
Subject: Yang, Kao Kalia 1980-
Hmong Americans Biography
Immigrants United States Biography
Yang, Kao Kalia 1980- Family
Grandmothers Biography
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Refugees
Refugees Laos Biography
Refugees Thailand Biography
Saint Paul (Minn.) Biography

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Altoona Area Public Library 959.704 YAN 1 (Text) 33240004084383 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Emmaus Public Library 959.704 YANG (Text) 36446001762387 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Littlestown Library BIOG YANG-K (Text) 35740633698402 Biography Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 092 Y221 Y221 2008 (Text) 31001101274620 Adult Biography Available -
Pottsville Free Public Library 959.704 Y164 (Text) 30003008410274 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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