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Women of the Silk

Spanning the years between the world wars, this tale of a young Chinese girl forced to work in a silk factory describes the sisterhood of workers she discovers there.

Mid-American Review

Volume: XIV, No. 1, 1993;

When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace

When Heaven and Earth Changed Places is the haunting memoir of a girl on the verge of womanhood in a world turned upside down. The youngest of six children in a close-knit Buddhist family, Le Ly Hayslip was twelve years old when U.S. helicopters…

Come Watch the Sun Go Home

Articles from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on the Japanese community in the wake of the Pearl Harbor bombing