No one really knew the true story of Uncle Ho's early life before he came to Amy's family. All they knew was that he was a Vietnamese orphan, born among the bombings and terrors of war. Amy's grandmother told her the same stories that she told Uncle Ho because as Granny said 'everyone needs to know the story of her life, even if it has to be invented.' But the warland nightmares in Uncle Ho's head won't go away.