Thi Bui's graphic novel about her family's exodus from Vietnam begins in New York, where she is giving birth to her son — a tiny, jaundiced mite who has a "faraway face with old man eyes." Over the ...

Cartoonist Thi Bui's Eisner Award-nominated graphic memoir is called The Best We Could Do; it's the story of her family in the years before, during and after the Vietnam War. The Eisners — mainstream ...

Before she began to work on her graphic novel in 2007, Thi Bui had never drawn a comic in her life. Now, 10 years later, she'll debut her family's story through an illustrated memoir already being ...

CHICO — Book in Common author Thi Bui gave a speech Wednesday night at Chico State about her family’s escape from Vietnam and how she used her book to work through this experience. Bui’s graphic novel ...

Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s epic PBS documentary The Vietnam War does a fairly good job of looking at the war through the eyes of Vietnamese on both sides of the conflict. However, the point of view ...