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Reviewed on December 6, 2019 | Fiction
In 1960s Laos, heavily bombed by America during the war in Vietnam, Alisak, friend Prany, and Prany's sister Noi are orphaned as young teens and rescued by dedicated doctor Vang, who runs a patched-together field hospital in a house abandoned by a French overlord. The three orphans perform missions for the doctor, roaring around on motorbikes with a decided mix of courage, commitment, and fatalism, as NYPL Young Lion Yoon (Snow Hunters), ever the elegant and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More