Viet Thanh Nguyen

"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...