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Yang (The Latehomecomer) returns with another stellar memoir about family. In the Hmong tradition, the author's father Bee is a song poet, famous for his ability to evoke vivid emotions, imagery, and parallel worlds through his songs. Yang takes us back to the mountains of Laos, to her father's birth and childhood, through the years of the French occupation, and finally to the turbulent war that led to the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More