Thi Bui

The Best We Could Do, the debut graphic novel memoir by Thi Bui, is an intimate look at one family's journey from their war-torn home in Vietnam to their new lives in America. Exploring the anguish of immigration and the lasting effects that displacement has on a child and her family, Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s and the difficulties they faced building new lives for themselves....

Today the world faces an enormous refugee crisis22.5 million people fleeing persecution and conflict from Myanmar to Syria, closer to the flight of Jewish and other Europeans during World War II than anything the world has seen in this generation. Yet in the United States, United Kingdom, and other countries with the means to welcome refugees, anti-immigration politics and fear seem poised to shut the door. Even for readers seeking to help, the sheer...

"Follows young Mai and her mother's perilous journey from Vietnam to America to find Papa - who left ahead of them to start a better life for their family" -- Provided by publisher.

The first national graphic anthology of 10 U.S. immigrants and refugees illustrated by 10 immigrants and refugees from all over the world. "A bold and unconventional collection of first-person stories told and illustrated by immigrants and refugees living across the United States. Stanford scientist, deaf student, indigenous activist, Black entrepreneur--all immigrants and refugees--recount journeys from their home countries in ten vibrantly illustrated...

Hy vọng của tôi về quyển sách này là hướng dẫn bạn tìm ra một loại thiền sẽ "đưa bạn về nhà" bất cứ khi nào bạn chọn - đến một không gian tĩnh lặng trong sáng, nơi bạn sẽ tìm thấy sự bình yên và phục hồi năng lượng của mình hoặc từ đó bạn có thể tham gia một cách hiệu quả vào các hoạt động thiền. Tuy nhiên, trên hết, tôi hy vọng quyển...