Thi Bui documents her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s and
the diffiulties they faced building new lives for themselves in America. At the heart of Bui's
story is a universal struggle: adjusting to life as a first-time mother. With haunting poetic
writing and breathtaking art The Best We Could Do examines the strength of family the
importance of identity and the meaning of home