The Girl In The Picture: The Remarkable Story Of Vietnam's Most Famous Casualty by Denise Chong

The Girl In The Picture: The Remarkable Story Of Vietnam's Most Famous Casualty

Denise Chong

384 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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Kim Phuc was nine years old in 1972. Severely burned by napalm, she ran from her burning village and was captured on film. Denise Chong relates Kim's experience and recovery in this astonishing biography and history of America's shameful war.

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informative 77%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
sad 22%
dark 11%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%

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medium 28%

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