America: The Odyssey To Paradise

By Vu Anh Tran

In a birthplace burdened with oppression and sorrow, the author's journey began, propelled by an unyielding desire for freedom and a better life. Determined to escape the circumstances, the author, at the age of sixteen, set his sights on a new land where dreams could flourish. Despite the hardships and sacrifices that awaited, his resolve remained steadfast, undeterred by the challenges. The path this teenager treaded was fraught with perils. Pirates lurked in the shadows, and storms tested his hope and resolve. Yet, through it all, he refused to surrender the dreams. Resilience and unwavering spirit carried him forward, as he and other escapees navigated the treacherous waters and endured the harshest of trials. Finally, after a long and arduous journey, they arrived in a foreign land as refugees, bearing the name "Boat People".This remarkable true story unfolds like a gripping Hollywood tale, filled with moments of despair and near-death experiences. However, against all odds, the protagonist emerges triumphant, rising above the darkness that threatened to consume. The narrative skillfully captures the moments when hope appears to dwindle, as if death itself were toying with his fate. Yet, throughout the harrowing journey, the flame of his will to survive remains undimmed, burning brightly within.Upon reaching the long-awaited paradise, the author found himself confronted with unforeseen challenges. However, his unwavering determination and resilience once again propelled him towards victory, on his own terms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C6VYY2V8
• ISBN13: 9798396447103
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"