- Vietnam War, Biography, Vietnamese Americans, Graphic novels
*The Best We Could Do*, the debut graphic novel memoir by Thi Bui, is an intimate look at one family's journey from their war-torn home in Vietnam to their new lives in America.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and prestige.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Thi Bui
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Abrams ComicArts, Ediciones Kraken, Harry N. Abrams
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9781419718779
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Thi Bui (born 1975) is a Vietnam-born American graphic novelist and illustrator. She is most known for her illustrated memoir *The Best We Could Do*. **Source**: [Thi Bui](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thi_Bui) on Wikipedia.
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