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APABookClub Exclusive Response: “‘What about us?'” Professor Isabelle Thuy Pelaud

25 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookClub Exclusive, BookDragon Book Club

Reflections by Isabelle Thuy Pelaud In the summer of 1995, a Vietnamese American graduate student asked me: “What about us? Why do we never see anyone like us represented anywhere?” By ‘us’ she meant young women who had grown up here in the U.S. but whose parents...

APABookClub Exclusive Review: “it’s a way of finding myself”

21 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookClub Exclusive, BookDragon Book Club

APABookClub Exclusive Review: “we are all pioneers of our lives”

18 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookClub Exclusive, BookDragon Book Club

APABookClub Exclusive Review: “Pioneer Girl Examines What It Really Means to be American”

07 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookClub Exclusive, BookDragon Book Club

Resource: “The ‘Pioneer Girl’ Project: The Long Road to Bringing Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 1930 Autobiography into Print”

06 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Resource: The Pioneer Girl Project of the South Dakota Historical Society Press

06 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Resource: “Wilder Women: The mother and daughter behind the Little House stories”

06 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Resource: Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home & Museum

06 Aug, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “a truly imaginative novel”

31 Jul, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “Unlikely connections to Laura Ingalls Wilder in Bich Minh Nguyen’s Pioneer Girl”

29 May, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Interview: “‘Pioneer Girl’ by Bich Minh Nguyen”

19 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Interview: “Writers’ Spotlight: Bich Minh Nguyen”

13 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “masterfully told, heartrending and inspiring”

05 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Interview: “Q&A with Bich Minh Nguyen”

05 Mar, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “joyful use of the usually unsung heroes of the academic world”

21 Feb, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Interview: “Bich Minh Nguyen on ‘Pioneer Girl’ and her fascination with Laura Ingalls Wilder”

14 Feb, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “powerful, intimate novel”

07 Feb, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “a powerful and wholly original American saga”

07 Feb, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Review: “nuanced, affecting, and, ultimately, satisfying”

05 Feb, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club

Interview: “From Vietnam to Wilder’s Little House”

01 Feb, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in BookDragon Book Club