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Author: Bich Minh Nguyen
Publisher: Viking Adult
Keywords: novel, girls, short
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-07-23
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0670020818
ISBN-13: 9780670020812

A mesmerizing novel about estranged sisters and the cultural and family history that binds themVan and Linny Luong are as baffling to each other as their parents’ Vietnamese legacy is to them both. Van, the quintessential overachiever, has applied the same studied diligence to her law career and marriage-a beau idéal that vaporized when Mr. Right walked out. Linny-pretty, fashionable, untethered-is grasping for purpose when her affair with a married man takes a humiliating turn. Each is the last person her sister would call, but when Mr. Luong summons them home for his American citizens

Author: Bich Minh Nguyen
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: dinner, buddha, stealing
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-01-29
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0143113038
ISBN-13: 9780143113034

As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity, and in the pre-PC-era Midwest (where the Jennifers and Tiffanys reign supreme), the desire to belong transmutes into a passion for American food. More exotic- seeming than her Buddhist grandmother’s traditional specialties, the campy, preservative-filled "delicacies" of mainstream America capture her imagination. In Stealing Buddha’s Dinner, the glossy branded allure of Pringles, Kit Kats, and Toll House Cookies becomes an ingenious metaphor for Nguyen̵

Author: Bich Minh Nguyen
Publisher: Viking Adult
Keywords: memoir, dinner, buddha, stealing
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-02-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0670038326
ISBN-13: 9780670038329

Winner of the PEN/Jerard Award. A vivid, funny, and viscerally powerful memoir about childhood, assimilation, food, and growing up in the 1980s As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Bich Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity. In the pre-PC era Midwest, where the devoutly Christian blond-haired, blue-eyed Jennifers and Tiffanys reign supreme, Nguyen’s barely conscious desire to belong transmutes into a passion for American food. More exotic seeming than her Buddhist grandmother’s traditional specialties--spring rolls,

Authors:John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen, Minh Nguyen, Lily Huang,
Publisher: Art of Medicine Press
Keywords: applications, formulas, herbal, chinese
Number of Pages: 1660
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $139.95
ISBN-10: 0974063576
ISBN-13: 9780974063577

Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications by John K Chen and Tina T Chen. Hardcover book: 1660 pages, 680 Formulas. Dimensions: 7.75 x 11. Following the highly acclaimed Chinese Medical Herbology and Pharmacology, Dr. John Chen and Tina Chen present to you the long awaited companion volume, Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications. Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications takes the next step in presenting not only the traditional usage of Chinese herbal formulas, but a combined perspective of the pharmacological effects of formulas themselves with clinically relevant research evidence.

Authors:Pauline Nguyen, Luke Nguyen,
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Keywords: recipes, heart, vietnamese, stories, red, lantern, secrets
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0740777432
ISBN-13: 9780740777431

Authors:Anh Vu T. Nguyen, Dung A. Nguyen,
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Keywords: problems, clinical, errors, medical, learning
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-10-30
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1857757688
ISBN-13: 9781857757682

As medical litigation continues to increase, the best defence for doctors is to be aware of, and avoid, medical errors. Each chapter of this book focuses on one of the most common clinical situations resulting in malpractice litigation, and discusses techniques to decrease medical liability. The case-based format demonstrates clinical relevance and useful examples are drawn from both hospital and community settings. This book is the companion volume to "Learning from Medical Errors: Legal Issues" which focuses on legal issues including good medical documentation. Learning from "Medical Errors:

Author: Ho Chi Minh
Publisher: Akal Ediciones Sa
Keywords: colonialism, spanish, colonialismo, abajo, minh, chi
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2011-06-30
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 8446028867
ISBN-13: 9788446028864
  
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