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My Flight to America: The Incredible Journey of a Vietnamese Refugee
By Con Nguyen
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“My Flight To America” is an incredible journey of a Vietnamese refugee family and many other stories of unimaginable lives after the end of the Vietnam War.
The author and his family got out of the refugee camp and rebuilt their new lives with bare hands in the far north, state of Alaska. His wife and he did everything to support three small children from food, housing, to daily expenses. They eagerly learned the American culture and custom to merge into the new society. They found opportunities anywhere they went. They took what they could reach… from labor job, professional engineering job, business owner, real states investor, builder, land developer, retail shopping centers managing and leasing.
The chapter “War and People” of the book will bring the readers to many unbelievable lives with unimaginable fates after the Vietnam War. It was unknown dimensions that no writer has touched yet.
The author and his family got out of the refugee camp and rebuilt their new lives with bare hands in the far north, state of Alaska. His wife and he did everything to support three small children from food, housing, to daily expenses. They eagerly learned the American culture and custom to merge into the new society. They found opportunities anywhere they went. They took what they could reach… from labor job, professional engineering job, business owner, real states investor, builder, land developer, retail shopping centers managing and leasing.
The chapter “War and People” of the book will bring the readers to many unbelievable lives with unimaginable fates after the Vietnam War. It was unknown dimensions that no writer has touched yet.
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