The Gangster We Are All Looking For
by Le Thi Diem Thuy
Buy on AmazonThe Gangster We Are All Looking For is the first novel by Vietnamese-American author lê thi diem thúy, published in 2003. It was first published as a short piece in The Best American Essays of 1997 and was also awarded a Pushcart Prize “Special Mention.”
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