Gills John C. Besley 'That's all they wanted

'That's all they wanted

''Africa in America is more than another account of slave resistance and accommodation

Five years after the death of Joseph Brodsky

The contents include omen literature

raiding and counting coups against the Lakotas

Gills John C. Besley 'That's all they wantedFrom the backstreets of Saigon to the sprawl of suburban Texas, Gills gathers stories of longing, estrangement, and quiet transformation. In luminous, sometimes haunting prose, Tuan Phan captures the ways Vietnamese lives ripple outward across oceans and generations, shaped by war, exile, and the stubborn pull of memory. A refugee returns to Vietnam decades after fleeing by boat, only to find himself swept into a troubling new kind of tourism. A child