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Lan Cao (1961 - ) is the author of the 1997 novel Monkey Bridge and is a professor of law at the College of William and Mary.

Cao was born in Vietnam and experienced the Vietnam War as a civilian. She moved to the United States when she was 13. Cao received her B.A. in political science from Mount Holyoke College in 1983 and her J.D. from the Yale University law school.

Monkey Bridge is the semi-autobiographical story of a mother and daughter who leave Vietnam to come to the United States. It is considered to be "the first novel by a Vietnamese American about the war experience and its aftermath" .
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Total Books: 14
Family in Six Tones A Refugee Mother an American Daughter
Culture in Law and Development Nurturing Positive Change
2016 - Culture in Law and Development Nurturing Positive Change (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780199915231
ISBN-10: 0199915237
Genres: Reference, Law
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The Lotus and the Storm A Novel
2015 - The Lotus and the Storm a Novel (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780143127611
ISBN-10: 0143127616
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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The Lotus and the Storm A Novel
2014 - The Lotus and the Storm a Novel (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780670016921
ISBN-10: 0670016926
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Monkey Bridge
2008 - Monkey Bridge (Other)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781439500620
ISBN-10: 1439500622
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Everything You Need to Know About AsianAmerican History
2004 - Everything You Need to Know About Asianamerican History (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780452284753
ISBN-10: 0452284759
Genres: History, Nonfiction
  • Currently 2/5 Stars.
 2

Everything You Need to Know About AsianAmerican History
1999 - Everything You Need to Know About Asianamerican History (Other)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780613100861
ISBN-10: 0613100867
Genres: Children's Books, Reference, Nonfiction
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Monkey Bridge
1998 - Monkey Bridge (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780140263619
ISBN-10: 0140263616
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
 5

Monkey Bridge
1997 - Monkey Bridge (Hardcover)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780670873678
ISBN-10: 0670873675
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 2

Monkey Bridge
1997 - Monkey Bridge (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780965085373
ISBN-10: 0965085376
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Everything You Need to Know About Asian American History
1996 - Everything You Need to Know About Asian American History (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780452273153
ISBN-10: 0452273153
Genres: History, Reference, Nonfiction
  • Currently 1.8/5 Stars.
 3

Monkey Bridge
Monkey Bridge (Hardcover)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780147712615
ISBN-10: 0147712610
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