Andrew Lam

Andrew Lam (born 1964) is a Vietnamese American writer. He was born South Vietnam. His father is General Lâm Quang Thi of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.

In April 1975, Lam left Vietnam during the Fall of Saigon with his family.

He attend UC Berkeley, and then decided to be a writer.

Lam has written many factual stories about the United States' involvement in Vietnam.

He currently is the editor of the Pacific News Service. He is also a journalist and short story writer.

Quotes

• "Art is the lesser sister to medicine. It aims to heal."

External links

• My Journey Home: It was, all in all, the right decision (http://www.pbs.org/weta/myjourneyhome/andrew/) by PBS
• Video Diary of Andrew Lam (http://www.pbs.org/weta/myjourneyhome/andrew/andrew_video.html)
• Viet Kieu (http://www.pacificnews.org/contributors/lam/kieu.html)
• Andrew Lam  (http://www.kqed.org/w/baywindow/artistswar/panelists/lam.html)
• My Father's Army Uniform  (http://www.generalhieu.com/lqthi-2.htm)
• Grandma's Tales  (http://www.pacificnews.org/contributors/lam/grandma.html)
• Regret To Mis-Inform (http://www.pacificnews.org/jinn/stories/6.02/000125-regret.html)
• Slingshot (http://www.pacificnews.org/contributors/lam/slingshot.html)