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AAWW TV: Interactive Reading with Thi Bui

Watch Thi Bui read an excerpt from her illustrated memoir The Best We Can Do with the help of some audience members.

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Video | TV Thursday, Thi Bui, Vietnamese American, graphic novel
July 6, 2017

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Thi Bui’s interactive reading of her critically acclaimed graphic memoir explores her Vietnamese immigrant family’s present, near-past, and earlier life in Saigon in the 1950s and 60s.

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