The latehomecomer : a Hmong family memoir / Kao Kalia Yang.
Author: Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980-
Publisher: Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, c2008.
ISBN: 9781566892087 (alk. paper)
1566892082 (alk. paper)
Description: p. cm.
Subject: Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980-
Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980- Family.
Hmong Americans Biography.
Immigrants United States Biography.
Grandmothers Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Refugees.
Refugees Laos Biography.
Refugees Thailand Biography.
Saint Paul (Minn.) Biography.
Contents: A walk in the jungle -- Enemy camp -- Refugees -- Ban Vinai refugee camp -- The second leaving -- Phanat Nikhom transition camp to America -- A return to the clouds -- Before the babies -- Coming of the son -- The haunted section-8 house -- Our moldy home -- When the tiger comes -- Preparations -- Goodbye to grandma -- A long return -- Epilogue: Hmong in America.
