Ru by Kim Thuy - Used Lynn Buchanan Sylvia travels to Switzerland

Sylvia travels to Switzerland

Ten years prior

she never expects to cross paths with a woman as magnetic as Talitha Getty

Inti Flynn arrives in Scotland with her twin sister

behind-the-scenes look at one woman's path to healing

Ru by Kim Thuy - Used Lynn Buchanan Sylvia travels to SwitzerlandRu. In Vietnamese it means lullaby; in French it is a small stream, but also signifies a flow of tears, blood, money. Kim Thy's Ru is literature at its most crystalline: the flow of a life on the tides of unrest and on to more peaceful waters. In vignettes of exquisite clarity, sharp observation and sly wit, we are carried along on an unforgettable journey from a palatial residence in Saigon to a crowded and muddy Malaysian refugee camp, and onward to