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C. L. Hoang

Biography

C. L. Hoang was born and raised in Vietnam during the war and came to the United States in the 1970's. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and earns his living as an electronic engineer, with eleven patents to his name. Books, history, and travel are his hobbies. His first book, "Once upon a Mulberry Field," is an award-winning novel set in Vietnam at the height of the war. It is followed by "Rain Falling on Tamarind Trees," a travelogue of his 2016 visit to the ancestral homeland and a former Amazon #1 New Release in Vietnam Travel Guides. "In the Shadow of Green Bamboos" is his latest publication, a collection of short stories about love and hope, resilience and survival, and a recent Amazon #1 New Release in Vietnam War History.

Where to find C. L. Hoang online

Website: http://www.mulberryfieldsforever.com
Twitter: @clhoang
Facebook: Facebook profile
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clhoang
Blog: http://www.mulberryfieldsforever.com

Where to buy in print

https://www.amazon.com/Once-upon-Mulberry-Field-Hoang/dp/0989975673/

Books

In the Shadow of Green Bamboos by C. L. Hoang

Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 48,180. Language: English. Published: October 23, 2020 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Asian American

"In the Shadow of Green Bamboos" is a series of snapshots in the lives of a cross-section of people, Vietnamese and American, whose worlds were torn asunder by the Vietnam War. These seemingly ordinary moments reveal the blessings of love and hope in the course of everyday life. They also stand as testaments to the resilience and courage of survivors struggling to rebuild from the ashes of war.

Rain Falling on Tamarind Trees: A Travelogue of Vietnam by C. L. Hoang

Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 35,680. Language: English. Published: November 18, 2017 . Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » By region » Asia, Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues

Finalist (Travel), 2019 San Diego Book Awards In this travelogue of Vietnam, the author shares his first visit to his ancestral homeland after a 40-year absence. Filled with historical and cultural tidbits, and illustrated with pictures of Saigon, Hoi-An, Hue, Halong Bay, and Hanoi, "Rain Falling on Tamarind Trees" offers the reader an insightful and fascinating glimpse of this beautiful land.

Once Upon A Mulberry Field by C. L. Hoang

Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 123,300. Language: English. Published: February 20, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Historical » General, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Asian American

* Finalist (First Novel), 2021 Independent Author Network Book of the Year Awards * Grand Prize Winner (Fiction), 2014 LuckyCinda Book Contest * Gold Medal Winner (Historical Literature Fiction), 2014 Global Ebook Awards * From the jungles of Vietnam through the minefields of the heart, ONCE UPON A MULBERRY FIELD follows one man's journey of self-discovery, fraught with disillusionment and d

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