Ship of Fate : : Memoir of a Vietnamese Repatriate / / Trụ Đình Trần; ed. by David K. Yoo, Russell Leong.

Ship of Fate tells the emotionally gripping story of a Vietnamese military officer who evacuated from Saigon in 1975 but made the dramatic decision to return to Vietnam for his wife and children, rather than resettle in the United States without them. Written in Vietnamese in the years just after 19...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Intersections: Asian and Pacific American Transcultural Studies ; 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 14 b&w illustrations, 3 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. My Early Life
  • Chapter Two. Coming of Age
  • Chapter Three. The Evacuation
  • Chapter Four. The Refugee Camp on Orote Point
  • Chapter Five. The Repatriates
  • Chapter Six. Give Us a Ship
  • Chapter Seven. Camp Asan, Guam
  • Chapter Eight. The Struggle
  • Chapter Nine. The Việt Nam Thương Tín
  • Chapter Ten. Receiving the Ship
  • Chapter Eleven. Leaving Guam
  • Chapter Twelve. The Return Voyage
  • Chapter Thirteen. Arrival at Vũng Tàu
  • Chapter Fourteen. Reeducation Camps
  • Chapter Fifteen. Moving from Camp to Camp
  • Chapter Sixteen. Winds of Political Change
  • Chapter Seventeen. The Day I Left Prison
  • Acknowledgments