The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam - Hardcover
Huynh Quang Nhuong was born on the central highlands of Vietnam. He always planned to return to his hamlet to live the rest of his life there. But the war disrupted his dreams. The land he loved was lost forever.
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The land I love was lost to me forever.
These stories are my memories....
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These stories are my memories....
Huynh Quang Nhuong grew up in the highlands if Vietnam, next to the jungle teeming with wildlife. Encounters with tigers, wild hogs, and deadly snakes were as much a part of his life as tending the rice fields while on the back of his pet water buffalo, Tank. Here are fifteen tale that will transport you into a world of lush beauty and terrible danger -- and a way of life that is gone forever.
Huynh Quang Nhuong also wrote The Land I Lost, which was published in five languages and received numerous awards. He was born in Mytho, Vietnam, and now lives in Columbia, Missouri.
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- PublisherJ.P. Lippincott
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0397324472
- ISBN 13 9780397324477
- BindingHardcover
- IllustratorMai Vo-Dinh
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