The Happiest Refugee: The free A Memoir Book PDF may be downloaded from here or read online. Anh Do’s “The Happiest Refugee: ‘The Boat’ – a Papua New Guinean black comedy generational saga ‘The Boat’ is about Tran, a mere teenager when he leaves his village writing “The Boat, book two in ‘The Boat, A Memoir’ is a story that is based on the true life of Vu Tran and his writings. Crises threatened their lives but they never give up, they faced dangerous and difficult conditions; they had to travel on a congested boat, and nevertheless they did not lose their spirit of hope. This, of course, is a story of survival, positivity and sheer determination on part of Anh. Many appear to have found something within this book that spoke to them about life in Australia and the experience of a refugee.