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Viet Thanh Nguyen
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4 copies, 14 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| [2015]. | First edition. | Grove Press | 371 pages ; 24 cm. | English |
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Follows a Viet Cong agent as he spies on a South Vietnamese army general and his compatriots as they start a new life in 1975 Los Angeles.
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2) The refugees
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Fiction Nguyen, V
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Fiction Nguyen, V
| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2017. | First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. | Grove Press | 209 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
4 copies. Additional copies on order.
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| Pub. Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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| 2017 | Grove Atlantic | English | Checked Out
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"Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer was one of the most widely and highly praised novels of 2015, the winner not only of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, but also the Center for Fiction Debut Novel Prize, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, the ALA Carnegie Medal for Fiction, the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, and the California Book Award for First Fiction. Nguyen's next fiction book, The Refugees, is a collection of perfectly...
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| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2016. | Harvard University Press | viii, 374 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main 959.7043 Ngu |
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"All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory. From the author of the bestselling novel The Sympathizer comes a searching exploration of the conflict Americans call the Vietnam War and Vietnamese call the American War -- a conflict that lives on in the collective memory of both nations. From a kaleidoscope of cultural forms -- novels, memoirs, cemeteries, monuments, films, photography, museum exhibits, video...
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
305.9069 DIs
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305.9069 DIs
| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018. | Abrams Press | 190 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen, himself a refugee, brings together a host of prominent refugee writers from around the world to explore and illuminate their experiences. Poignant and insightful, this collection of essays reveals moments of uncertainty, resilience int he face of trauma, and a reimagining of identity. The Displaced is a powerful look at what it means to be forced to leave home and find a place of refuge. -- Adapted...
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| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| [2019] | University of Washington Press | xvi, 277 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
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"Pangs of Love, originally published in 1991, was the debut work of David Wong Louie, one of the most influential voices in contemporary Asian American literature. This collection of short stories centers around characters who are in conflict with their place in the world, often feeling disconnected from both American society and their own families. Yet the stories transcend the simplistic narrative of Asian American struggles with alienation in a...
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La Farge
323.06073 Fig
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| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2020. | First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. | Avid Reader Press | xxiv, 305 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
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To mark its 100-year anniversary, the American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman to bring together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU case. On January 19, 1920, a small group of idealists and visionaries, including Helen Keller, Jane Addams, Roger Baldwin, and Crystal Eastman, founded the American Civil Liberties Union. A century...
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| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2017. | Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC | x, 258 pages ; 21 cm. | English |
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A collection of letters--to ancestors, to children five generations from now, to strangers in grocery lines, to any and all who feel weary and discouraged--written by award-winning novelists, poets, political thinkers, and activists.
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| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018. | First Touchstone hardcover edition. | Touchstone | xix, 374 pages ; illustrations (some color), 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Southside Fiction It |
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"In time for the one-year anniversary of the Trump Inauguration and the Women's March, this provocative, unprecedented anthology features original short stories from thirty bestselling and award-winning authors--including Alice Walker, Richard Russo, Walter Mosley, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Cunningham, Mary Higgins Clark, and Lee Child--with an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen"--
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