The thirteen stories in Birds of Paradise Lost shimmer with humor and pathos as they chronicle the anguish and joy and bravery of America's newest Americans, the troubled lives of those who fled Vietnam and remade themselves in the ...
East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemisp...
Andrew LamFrom cuisine and martial arts to sex and self-esteem, East Eats West shines new light on the bridges and crossroads where two hemispheres meld into one worldwide immigrant nation. In this new nation, with its amalgamation of divergent...
Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vi...
Andrew LamA brilliant first collection of the work of frequent NPR contributor, journalist, and Pacific News Service Editor Andrew Lam. He uses his work over the last two decades to explore his life as an American and to return to his Vietnames...
"Suspenseful, touching, and beautifully written." --Margaret George, New York Times best-selling author of Elizabeth I France, October 1944. A Japanese American war hero has a secret. A secret so awful he'd rather die ...