Escaping The Tiger by Laura Manivong
Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War's aftermath, this poignant narrative follows twelve-year-old Vonlai and his family as they flee the oppressive regime in Laos, seeking refuge in a Thai refugee camp. The story captures the harsh realities and emotional turmoil of life in the camp, where hope and despair coexist. Through Vonlai's eyes, readers experience the resilience of the human spirit, the bonds of family, and the quest for freedom and a better future. The tale is a testament to the courage and determination required to escape the clutches of tyranny and the enduring hope for a new beginning.
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(5.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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