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A family from Vietnam

1998
Describes the activities of a family of farmers living in a Vietnamese village, providing brief information about daily life and customs.

The children of Vietnam

1997
Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Vietnam through the daily lives of children who live there.

Vietnam

1992
Explores the geography, history, people, and culture of Vietnam.

Goodbye, Vietnam

1997
Thirteen-year-old Mai and her family embark on a dangerous sea voyage from Vietnam to Hong Kong to escape the unpredictable and often brutal Vietnamese government.

An Asian tragedy

America and Vietnam
1992
Examines the Vietnam War, from the early struggle of the Vietnamese against foreign domination to American intervention and the aftermath of the conflict.

The quiet American

2004
An eager young American channels economic aid to a "third force", but when a British journalist intervenes his motives are suspect because the American takes his Vietnamese mistress away from him.

Mekong

from Tibet to the South China Sea
1999
Twenty students and an instructor from Brookings Institute documented life along the Mekong. Captured on film is the splendor and diversity of Southeast Asia. Brighton High School Alumni, Paul Liebhardt was among the photographers.

Where the ashes are

the odyssey of a Vietnamese family
1994
The author recalls his childhood in Vietnam, his escape to the U.S., and his return to Vietnam as an American reporter telling about Vietnam today.

Vietnam

2004
A photo-illustrated overview of Vietnamese culture that covers the country's geography, history, government, economy, environment, people, lifestyle, religions, languages, arts, leisure activities, festivals, and foods, and includes a map, time line, glossary, and further reading list.

Where the pavement ends

one woman's bicycle trip through Mongolia, China, & Vietnam
2001
The author shares the story of her experiences while riding a bicycle on an eight-month, eight-thousand-kilometer trek from Mongolia, through China, and down the length of Vietnam.

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