"A tremendously important contribution to the study of gender and migration with its focus on the oft-ignored topic of masculinity."
— Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, author of Children of Global Migration: Transnational Families and Gendered Woes
"This book should be required reading for anyone with an interest in transnationalism, migration, cross-border marriages, or post-war Vietnamese diaspora."
— Nicole Constable, author of Romance on a Global Stage: Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography and 'Mail Order' Marriages
"This innovative study of marriages between women in Vietnam and Vietnamese men living and working overseas brings the personal and emotional sides of globalization into vivid focus. A beautifully conceptualized and fascinating book."
— Barrie Thorne, University of California, Berkeley
"This book should be required reading for anyone with an interest in transnationalism, migration, cross-border marriages, or post-war Vietnamese diaspora."
— Nicole Constable, author of Romance on a Global Stage: Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography and 'Mail Order' Marriages
"This innovative study of marriages between women in Vietnam and Vietnamese men living and working overseas brings the personal and emotional sides of globalization into vivid focus. A beautifully conceptualized and fascinating book."
— Barrie Thorne, University of California, Berkeley
"A tremendously important contribution to the study of gender and migration with its focus on the oft-ignored topic of masculinity."
— Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, author of Children of Global Migration: Transnational Families and Gendered Woes