Kim Fay

About the Novel
Along with editing guidebooks and writing nonfiction books about Vietnam, I am the author of The Map of Lost Memories, to be published by Ballantine Books/Random House in August 2012.

Introduction
Read the first pages of Communion:
Of the hundreds of meals I ate during the four years I lived in Vietnam, it would be an exaggeration to say that I remember all of them. But I do remember most. I remember where I was and who I was with, and most especially, I remember the flavors ...

Awards and Reviews
As Communion receives reviews, excerpts and links to full reviews are posted here.

Photos
Communion is illustrated throughout with photographs by my sister, Julie Fay Ashborn. This page features some of our favorites from the book.

Recipes + Instructional Video
Enjoy one of the unique recipes featured in Communion, along with a select list of recommended cookbooks and Vietnamese cuisine resources.

About the Series
Learn more about the unique concept behind the series and discover which Asian countries the series covers.

Awards and Media Praise
Hailed for its originality, the To Asia With Love series has received glowing reviews and Independent Publisher book awards.

My Favorite Photographer:
Julie Fay Ashborn
With her love for the people and food of Vietnam, my sister brings an enticing intimacy to our books.