The Fire of Hope: From Victim to Victor

The inspirational story of a rags-to-riches immigrant, Fire of Hope, From Victim to Victor is also a concrete action plan for everyone who wants to find meaning and purpose in their own lives. Rose Phan arrived in the U.S. as a Vietnamese boat refugee over forty years ago, her family having survived torture, a miraculous escape at sea, and attempted repatriation. Through the story of her family and her struggles as a wife, mother, and businesswoman, Phan outlines the principles that have enabled her not only to survive, but thrive in her new homeland. Readers will be moved by the heroism of her father, King Win, and astounded at the series of events that took her from a homeless teen refugee to a millionaire by age 34. She also invites her audience to experience beauty in unexpected places, from a war-torn country to a drop of fresh water. Fire of Hope, From Victim to Victor reflects Phan's deep faith and belief in the power of courage over fear, her fresh voice leaping off the page to share lessons you'll never forget.