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The happiest refugee : a memoir / Anh Do.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Premier's reading challenge Yr 7 - 9Publication details: Crows Nest, N.S.W. Allen & Unwin 2010Description: vii, 232 [16] pages of plates : illustration (some col.), portrails (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781742372389 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Happiest refugee a memoir
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.906914 23 D6311 2010
Awards:
  • Australian Book Industry Awards: Book of the year, 2011.
  • Nielsen Bookdata Booksellers Choice Award, 2011.
Summary: Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. This book tells the incredible, uplifting and inspiring life story of one of our favourite personalities. Tragedy, humour, heartache and unswerving determination - a big life with big dreams. Anh's story will move and amuse all who read it.
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"A memoir"--Cover.

Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. This book tells the incredible, uplifting and inspiring life story of one of our favourite personalities. Tragedy, humour, heartache and unswerving determination - a big life with big dreams. Anh's story will move and amuse all who read it.

Australian Book Industry Awards: Book of the year, 2011.

Nielsen Bookdata Booksellers Choice Award, 2011.

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