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Ava and the Pickpocket

Criminal

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Navigating Shadows: Growing Up in Post-War Vietnam and Beyond

This chapter recounts the speaker's complex childhood in Vietnam after the American War, where contrasting views on communism shaped their identity. It follows a family's risky endeavors to escape oppression, alongside personal stories of theft, magic, and romance. The narrative intertwines the speaker's experiences with their family's immigration to the U.S. and reflections on morality and creativity from their past.

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