first edition
2007 · Burlington, VT
by PHO, Tuyet-Lan, et al. (editors)
Burlington, VT: University of Vermont Press, 2007. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); blue paper and black cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xvi,227,[5]pp; illus. Some light, scattered pencil marginalia throughout text, else Near Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. Collection of essays highlighting "the pain, struggles, and victories of Southeast Asian refugees and immigrants in a mid-sized New England city" (from front flap). The volume focuses on the 20,000 immigrants living in Lowell, MA, who over a 30 year period have fled their homes due to genocide, war, and oppression. (Inventory #: 44768)