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Anh Do's "The Happiest Refugee" recounts his family's perilous escape from war-torn Vietnam and their subsequent struggle to build a new life in Australia. Enduring starvation at sea, murderous pirates, and the constant threat of death, the family's unwavering hope for a better future propels them forward.
In Australia, they face hardship and relentless work, yet find solace in their close-knit family and the joys of childhood. Later, the father's departure creates new challenges, leaving Anh's mother to support the family. Inspired by her hard work and a chance encounter with a comedian, Anh pursues his dreams. This memoir is an incredible and inspiring tale of tragedy, humour, and unyielding determination.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing, some cover wear, and stamp on initial page) Softcover
