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This book chronicles the journey of my family from South Vietnam to the United States.

... My Mom packed our clothes into pillowcases and together we fled our country leaving behind our friends, families and all of our possessions. My Dad left behind his heart. He traded in "Duty, Honor, Country" for $2.44 an hour sorting trash to feed his eight young children.

I was 14 then, but I remembered...

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