Letters from Vietnam: A Daughter's Search For Her Father

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Letters from Vietnam: A Daughter's Search For Her Father is the story of a woman who gets to know her father many years after his death through letters he sent to her and her mother from Vietnam. The author then retraces her father's footsteps through Vietnam almost 40 years after his death and writes him a series of letters describing her journey through life without him. This deeply touching memoir tellsthe story about the sadness and loneliness of war, about passions that extend over many years and many thousands of miles, of honor and duty to country and the futileness of war. In Letters from Vietnam, the writer pays tribute to her father as a soldier, husband, hero and father. There are times in life that a girl simply needs her daddy. Despite his absence, Jacqueline was able to find strength and comfort from him when she needed it most. Once as she was about to become a parent herself, and another when she needed to be reminded of honor and duty. Letters from Vietnam demonstrates that love endures and that her father is Always, Her Daddy.