ASIN: B0054RFUOU
Publisher: NINA VIDA (June 6, 2011)
Pages: 281
BOOK DESCRIPTION:Thelma and Louise meet the Joy Luck Club in this deeply moving, vibrantly funny story of two women – Anh, Vietnamese refugee, fast-talking and brash, and Jana, an Anglo with money problems. In the unlikeliest of pairings, together they set up a bogus law firm in Little Saigon, California, a community filled with racism, vicious gangs, fast hustles and deadly scams that threatens to destroy them both.PRAISE FOR GOODBYE, SAIGON:"Exuberant.....performs the miraculous by making us laugh even as we cry....Not a word rings false, not a moment feels untrue...a book to be treasured, to be read and read again."--New York Times Sunday Book Review"Goodbye, Saigon has more to say about California’s changing mores, increasing violence, cultural disharmony and, in the end, brave new world than many authoritative nonfiction books published today..indelible and endearing.”-- San ...
