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The story began during Hayslip's childhood in a small village in central Vietnam, named Ky La. Her village was along the fault line between the north and south of Vietnam, with shifting allegiances in the village leading to constant tension.
Le Ly is an internationally known Vietnamese-American author, philanthropist, peace activist, and speaker. She grew up in Ky La (now known as Xa Hoa Quy), Vietnam during the American-Vietnam War.
Apr 29, 1989 · Le Ly Hayslip is a Vietnamese-American memoirist and humanitarian. She was born in Ky La, now Xa Hao Qui, a small town in central Vietnam just south of Da Nang. She was the sixth and youngest child born to farmers. American helicopters landed in her village when she was 12 years old.
Le Ly Hayslip ([lej˨ˀ˨ʔ lɪj˩ˀ˧]; born Phùng Thị Lệ Lý; December 19, 1949) is a Vietnamese-American writer, memoirist and humanitarian. [1] Through her foundations, she has worked to rebuild cultural bridges between Vietnam and America following the Vietnam War.
Le Ly Hayslip. Born December 19, 1949. Ky La (now Xa Hoa Qui), Vietnam. Director of the East Meets West Foundation and author. "Working together to heal the wounds of war." L e Ly Hayslip experienced and survived the horrors of war.
Hayslip was born in Ky La village in Hoa Quy, now a district of Da Nang in central Vietnam. She was the sixth and youngest child born to farmers. American helicopters landed in her village when she was 12 years old.
Feb 5, 1989 · PHUNG THI LE LY OF KY LA, Vietnam, is now Le Ly Hayslip of Escondido. The one-time teen-age Viet Cong collaborator is now an American citizen living in a ranch-style house, high atop a hill,...
