Quiet As They Come by Angie Chau [in San Francisco Chronicle]
17 Oct, by in Adult Readers, Fiction, Repost, Short Stories, Southeast Asian American, Vietnamese American
Through 11 dovetailing stories that begin in the 1980s and move toward today, Angie Chau's absorbing debut collection, Quiet As They Come, follows three branches of an extended family that has miraculously escaped the Vietnam War. The 12 refugees attempt to adapt and survive the...