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Short Girls
Short Girls
Author: Bich Minh Nguyen
A mesmerizing novel about estranged sisters and the cultural and family history that binds them Van 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 ideal that vaporized when Mr. ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780670020812
ISBN-10: 0670020818
Publication Date: 7/23/2009
Pages: 304
Rating:
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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SierraK avatar reviewed Short Girls on + 195 more book reviews
Really enjoyed this short story about two young Vietnamese sisters, who grew up in suburban Michigan. The story revolved quite a bit about their experiences as second-generation Americans, but also focused a lot on the relationship between the sisters, Linny and Van.

Looking forward to reading more from this author.


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