“A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is must reading for anyone with an interest in the enduring effects of the Vietnam War, the subject of crime in our streets, and the issue of personal responsibility in a harsh, chaotic world.”
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Le Ly Hayslip
Le Ly Hayslip is an American-Vietnamese memoirist born in December 1949. Her works primarily revolve around the Vietnam War and its impact on individuals and families. Hayslip's memoir 'When Heaven and Earth Changed Places' tells her experiences during the war and her journey from a Vietnamese refugee to an American citizen. more
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