Song of the Buffalo Boy

Song of the Buffalo Boy
ISBN-10
0152000984
ISBN-13
9780152000981
Category
Young Adult Fiction
Pages
282
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Sherry Garland

Description

Shunned and mistreated because of her mixed heritage, and determined to avoid an arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City with the hope that she and the boy she loves will be able to go to the United States to find her American father.

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