Thanh Boyer: Vietnam Refugee
Sat, Oct 21
|Madison
Thanh Boyer was born to a wealthy family in Vietnam, who subsequently lost everything when Saigon fell to communist control and the new government nationalized everything. She ended up in the US through great sacrifice from her parents and through great danger.
Time & Location
Oct 21, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Madison, 500 Lanier Rd c3, Madison, AL 35758, USA
About the event
Thanh Boyer is a Vietnam Refugee, and co-author of Ground Kisser.
A 2018 NGCWC Georgia Peach Award winner, and Amazon bestseller, The Ground Kisser is
the inspiring true story of one little girl who became one of the Vietnamese boat people.
Born to a wealthy family in the Mekong Delta of South Vietnam, her first bath was in
champagne. Then when the US military pulled out their support, Saigon and all of South
Vietnam with it, fell into Communist control. Her life turned upside down when the new