Thúy, Kim.

Ru / Kim Thúy ; translated from the French by Sheila Fischman. - Toronto : Random House Canada, c2012. - 141 p. ; 24 cm.

"A novel"--Cover.

Kim Thuy's Governor General's Literary Award-winning Ru is a lullaby for Vietnam and a love letter to a new homeland. In vignettes of exquisite clarity, sharp observation and sly wit, we are carried along on an unforgettable journey from a palatial residence in Saigon to a crowded and muddy Malaysian refugee camp, and onward to a new life in Quebec.

ISBN: 9780307359704 (Cloth)

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20119040611

Subjects--Personal Names:
Thúy, Kim.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Immigrants--Québec (Province)--Fiction.
Canadian fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vietnam--Fiction.
Québec (Province)--Fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: C848/.603