Stealing Buddha's Dinner

By (author): "Bich Minh Nguyen"
Genres:Nonfiction books  Memoir books  Food books  Biography books  Adult books  Biography Memoir books  Asian Literature books  Book Club books  Coming Of Age books  Asia books  
Stealing Buddha's Dinner
ISBN0670038326
ISBN139780670038329
AsinStealing Buddha's Dinner
Original titleStealing Buddha's Dinner
As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Bich Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity. In the pre-PC era Midwest, where the devoutly Christian blond-haired, blue-eyed Jennifers and Tiffanys reign supreme, Nguyen's bare