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Disgrace: Living a Deceitful Life

“The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.”
- Carl Gustav Jung

With life come many trials and tribulations. With hope come many wishes and dreams of a life that could be. And with change comes the unexpected transformations that were at once thought impossible. In Andrew X. Pham’s The Catfish and Mandala: A 2 Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam, he tells an autobiography of his life, including both the big and little details that helped make him who he is today. On his journey to Vietnam, he meets an elderly man named Quan. Quan tells Andrew that Chi, Andrew’s late sister, became “too American” (184). Analyzing Quan’s statement along with other events in Andrew’s life and family, since Chi was born in Vietnam, the girl part of her remains intact with her Vietnamese heritage, but when she came to America and received a sex change by adding male genitalia, she......

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Title: Disgrace: Living A Deceitful Life (Catfish And Mandala)
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