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• When Saigon fell in 1975 there were 125,000 US-sponsored Vietnamese refugees.

• In 2017 more than 1.3 million Vietnamese reside in the US

• Today the nail industry is worth $8 billion, and 80 percent of nail technicians in Southern California are Vietnamese (51 percent across the US).

AUDIENCE:

• Immigrant women

• Vietnamese women and women of Vietnamese descent

• Women who get mani/pedis

• Children of refugees/immigrants

• Readers interested in the Vietnam War

Mani/Pedi: A True-Life Rags to Riches Story

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    A Paperback by Krista Beth Driver

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      Publisher: She Writes Press
      Publication Date: 08/10/2019
      ISBN13: 9781631526268, 978-1631526268
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      • When Saigon fell in 1975 there were 125,000 US-sponsored Vietnamese refugees.

      • In 2017 more than 1.3 million Vietnamese reside in the US

      • Today the nail industry is worth $8 billion, and 80 percent of nail technicians in Southern California are Vietnamese (51 percent across the US).

      AUDIENCE:

      • Immigrant women

      • Vietnamese women and women of Vietnamese descent

      • Women who get mani/pedis

      • Children of refugees/immigrants

      • Readers interested in the Vietnam War

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