The Hungry Season
A Journey of War, Love, and Survival
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: vii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
This unforgettable portrait of resistance, from Laos to California, follows one woman, with wounds inflicted by war and family alike, as she builds a new existence for her and her children by growing Hmong rice, just as her ancestors did, and selling it to those who hunger for the Laos of their memories.
Subjects:
Moua, Ia.
Hmong American women -- United States -- Biography.
Women refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Women immigrants -- United States -- Biography.
Farm life -- California -- Fresno -- Biography.
Immigrants -- Laos -- Biography.
Moua, Ia.
Hmong American women -- United States -- Biography.
Women refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Women immigrants -- United States -- Biography.
Farm life -- California -- Fresno -- Biography.
Immigrants -- Laos -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780316415897
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Moua, Ia | Main (Downtown) | Display - First Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Moua, Ia | Main (Downtown) | New - First Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Moua, Ia | Ballentine Indoors | New, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Moua, Ia | North Main | New, Biography | Out (Due: 5/30/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-355).