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A few thoughts on writing ive spent enough time daydreaming of stories characters, plots, images, building worlds that i decided to finally write something down. Novel without a name by duong thu huong dragon house by john shors daughters of the river huong by uyen nicole duong the book of salt by monique truong the sorrow of war. Thus begins the heart of uyen nicole duong s mimi and her mirror, a poetic, passionate, and sometimes chilling novel about vietnam and a girl known as mimi suong giang, whose youth was destroyed by a brutal assault as she attempted to escape during the fall of saigon. At age 24, she became the first asian american woman appointed by the houston independent school district to an executive position. My debut book, mindful things, was drafted in 2008 and sat in my computer unfinished, unedited, and not getting the attention a manuscript. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream.
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