Where the wind leads : a refugee family's miraculous story of loss, rescue, and redemption / Vinh Chung with Tim Downs.
Material type: TextPublisher: Nashville, Tennessee : W Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2014]Description: xiii, 353 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0849947561 (hbk.)
- 9780849947568 (hbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 920.0092 C559 | Available | 33111007641547 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Through a series of miraculous events, a Chinese family, living in Vietnam, joins the ranks of "boat people"and overcomes oppressive struggles to raise its children in the foreign culture of America.
A family's journey from pre-war Vietnam, through pirate attacks in the open sea, to a new home in Fort Smith, Arkansas, where poverty and discrimination could not prevent the author from graduating from Harvard Medical School.