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A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$38.00 NZD
Category: No Category
With insight, humour, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Nguyen rewinds the film of his own life. He expands the genre of personal memoir by acknowledging larger stories of refugeehood, colonization, and ideas about Vietnam and America, writing with his trademark sardonic wit and inc ...Show more
It Occurs to Me That I Am America - New Stories and Art by Richard Russo; Joyce Carol Oates; Neil Gaiman; Lee Child; Mary Higgins Clark; Jonathan Santlofer (Editor); Viet Thanh Nguyen (Introduction by)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Essays & Anthologies
A provocative, unprecedented anthology featuring original short stories on what it means to be an American from thirty bestselling and award-winning authors with an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen: "This chorus of brilliant voices articulating the shape and texture of con ...Show more
Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$74.99 NZD
Category: Politics
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 ...Show more
The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
The long-awaited new novel from one of America's most highly regarded contemporary writers, The Committed follows The Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris as a refugee. There he and his blood brother Bon try to escape their pasts and prepare for their futures by turning their hands to capitalism in one of ...Show more
The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$25.00 NZD
$28.00 (10% off)
Category: Fiction
The sequel to The Sympathizer, which won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction and went on to sell over a million copies worldwide, The Committed tells the story of "the man of two minds" as he comes as a refugee to France and turns his hand to capitalism. The long-awaited new novel from one of America's ...Show more
The Displaced by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Editor); David Bezmozgis (Contribution by); Thi Bui (Contribution by); Reyna Grande (Contribution by); Aleksandar Hemon (Contribution by); Vu Tran (Contribution by)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies
Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen called on 17 fellow refugee writers from across the globe to shed light on their experiences, and the result is The Displaced, a powerful dispatch from the individual lives behind current headlines, with proceeds to support the Internatio ...Show more
The Displaced : Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$39.99 NZD
Category: Society & Culture
In January 2017, Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping entry to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries and dramatically cutting the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States each year. The American people spoke up, with protests, marches, donations, and l ...Show more
The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$27.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
In The Refugees, Viet Thanh Nguyen gives voice to lives led between two worlds, the adopted homeland and the country of birth. From a young Vietnamese refugee who suffers profound culture shock when he comes to live with two gay men in San Francisco, to a woman whose husband is suffering from dementia a ...Show more
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$27.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
A National BestsellerA New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice It is April 1975, and Saigon is in chaos. At his villa, a South Vietnamese general is drinking whiskey and, with the help of his captain, drawing up a list of those who will be on the last flights out of the country. The general and his ...Show more
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 It is April 1975, and Saigon is in chaos. At his villa, a general of the South Vietnamese army is drinking whiskey and, with the help of his trusted captain, drawing up a list of those who will be given passage aboard the last flights out of the country. The ...Show more
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