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Boat people : personal stories from the Vietnamese exodus 1975-1996 / edited by Carina Hoang.

Boat people : personal stories from the Vietnamese exodus 1975-1996 / edited by Carina Hoang.
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1181384 325.21 BOA
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Record Number 15448
ISBN 9780646542911 (pbk.)
Location 325.21 BOA
Title Boat people : personal stories from the Vietnamese exodus 1975-1996 / edited by Carina Hoang. [BOOK]
Edition 1st ed.
Published Cloverdale, W.A. : Carina Hoang Communications, 2010.
Collation 247, [12] p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., 1 map, ports. ; 21 x 30 cm.
General Note Original documents stored at HQ in Technical Services Librarian's filing cabinet under 'Original documentation'.
Contents Note Foreword -- Introduction -- Live to tell our tale -- I named my child Lyma -- Compassion fatigue -- The girls, hide the girls -- Reminiscences -- To see my mother again -- Young and happy -- Our next meal -- My mother -- Puerto Princesca O -- Boat HG 3438 -- I was 16 and I was lost -- Vietnamese artist -- Goodbye An Minh -- S.O.S. You and God save us -- Letting them go -- The floating prison -- Fire -- All you need is air -- Exodus to freedom -- Fly Island -- Saving my family heirloom -- Leaving Vietnam -- Ong Ngoi got burnt -- Good bye grandma -- Which path should I choose -- Two peas in a pod -- His spirit was gone -- On assignment -- Cap Anamuz -- The screening process -- To keep my granson alive -- Unforgettable face -- It is only your family that matter -- My father did not come back -- Life is beautiful -- At heart, I was a refugee -- In memory of Mong Ha -- Honouring a legacy -- On a lighter note -- Statistics and map -- Chronology -- Afterword -- Acknowledgements.
Summary Note Vietnamese migrants from around Australia share, in their own words, stories, photos, letters and ephemera. Includes interviews and photos by the journalists and photo journalists who covered the mass migration of Vietnamese from their country in the years after the Vietnam War.
Subject Boat people -- Australia -- Pictorial works
Vietnamese -- Australia -- Social conditions.
Vietnamese -- Australia -- Social conditions
Women -- Violence against -- Australia
Women - Rome
Geographic Name Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Vietnam -- Fiction
Added Name Hoang, Carina
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