Ticket to Childhood: A Novel

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UPC:
9781468309591
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2014-11-26
Release Date:
2014-11-26
Author:
Nguyen Nhat Anh
Language:
english
Edition:
Reprint
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The best selling book in the history of modern Vietnam, Ticket to Childhood has been nothing short of a sensation in its home country: it has sold over 350,000 copies and has gone through thirty-five printings.

This, the novels first appearance outside Vietnam, marks the arrival, in English, of a hugely appealing and engaging author.

The story of a man looking back on his life, Ticket to Childhood captures the texture of childhood in all of its richness. As we learn of the small miracles and tragedies that made up the narrators lifethe misadventures and the misdeedswe meet his long-lost friends, none of whom can forget how rich their lives once were. And even if Nguyen Nhat Anh cant take us back to our own childhoods, he captures those innocent times with a great deftness.

A fable that will charm adults and move children, Ticket to Childhood is sure to capture the hearts of American readers.