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Submitted by Caspergomez on August 3, 2011

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This book utterly and completely fascinated me. Fadiman did SUCH an excellent job with her incredibly diligent research about the Hmong culture, the Lee family, every single doctor or hospital that ever treated Lia, and medicine in general. I was actually a little nervous that I wouldn’t enjoy this, because my best friend who is a nurse lent it to me and I assumed she enjoyed it so much because she works in the medical field… and of course, I was all wrong. I was engrossed in the story up until the very last page. Fadiman spent a few chapters on the history of the Hmong culture (Hmong people are from Laos, but because of an American sponsored war which they fought for us, they...

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