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Biography & Memoir· Micronesia

Micronesian Blues

by Bryan Vila
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 2009English
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About This Book

Micronesian Blues by Bryan Vila is a landmark work of biography & memoir, first published in 2009. 'Micronesian Blues' by Bryan Vila is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a police advisor in Micronesia. The book provides a unique perspective on the challenges of law enforcement in a culturally diverse region and offers insights into the social dynamics of Micronesian communities. Vila's narrative is both engaging and informative, shedding light on the complexities of cross-cultural interactions. Themes of law enforcement, cultural diversity, social dynamics run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorBryan Vila
Published2009
Country of Origin🇫🇲 Micronesia
LanguageEnglish
Category✍️ Biography & Memoir
ISBN9780982165607
Editorial Score30/100
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✍️ Biography & Memoir

True accounts of real lives, told by the subject or a biographer.

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Country of Origin

🇫🇲 Micronesia

This book is part of Micronesia's rich literary tradition.

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Awards & Recognition

Kirkus Reviews
notable · regional
20100
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Bryan Vila
Micronesia
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Micronesian Blues about?

'Micronesian Blues' by Bryan Vila is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a police advisor in Micronesia. The book provides a unique perspective on the challenges of law enforcement in a culturally diverse region and offers insights into the social dynamics of Micronesian communities. Vila's narrative is both engaging and informative, shedding light on the complexities of cross-cultural interactions.

Who wrote Micronesian Blues?

Micronesian Blues was written by Bryan Vila, from Micronesia. First published in 2009.

What awards has Micronesian Blues won?

Micronesian Blues has received the following recognition: notable critical recognition.

Is Micronesian Blues worth reading?

Micronesian Blues is a well-regarded book with an aggregate editorial score of 30/100 on 50 Best Books. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in law enforcement, cultural diversity, social dynamics.

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What category is Micronesian Blues?

Micronesian Blues is classified as Biography & Memoir. True accounts of real lives, told by the subject or a biographer.

What country is Micronesian Blues from?

Micronesian Blues originates from Micronesia's literary tradition. Explore more books from Micronesia on our country page.

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