The happiest refugee : the extraordinary true story of a boy's journey from starvation at sea to becoming one of Australia's best-loved comedians / Anh Do

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Bib ID:

4936474

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Book

Author:

Do, Anh

Description:

Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010
vii, 232 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.

ISBN:

9781742372389

Summary:

Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. This book tells the incredible, uplifting and inspiring life story of one of our favourite personalities. Tragedy, humour, heartache and unswerving determination - a big life with big dreams. Anh's story will move and amuse all who read it.

Awards:

Australian Book Industry Awards: Book of the year, 2011
Nielsen Bookdata Booksellers Choice Award, 2011

Subject:

Also Titled:

Happiest refugee : a memoir

Copyright:

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Material type:: Literary Dramatic Musical
Published status:: Published
Publication date:: 2010

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