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Stealing Buddha's Dinner: A Memoir (Reprint Edition) by Bich Minh Nguyen Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-14-311303-8 / 0143113038 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311303-4 / 9780143113034 As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity, and in the pre-PC-era Midwest (where the Jennifers and Tiffanys reign supreme), the desire to belong transmutes into a passion for American food. More exotic- seeming than he |