Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
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Last year, acclaimed Vietnamese American writer Viet Thanh Nguyen published To Save and to Destroy: Writing As Other, a collection of six essays adapted from
The French really love bandes dessinées (comics). Here is the adaptation of The Sympathizer as Le Sympathisant, written by Antoine Ozanam, illustrated by Jai Baek,
By SJCC Marketing/PR October 21, 2025 On Friday afternoon, the César E. Chávez Library at San José City College hummed with anticipation. Students, faculty, administrators, and
Viet appeared in a momentous “Voices for Gaza” event in New York City, along with authors Mosab Abu Toha, Hala Alyan, Hannah Lillith Assadi, doctor Seema Jilani, artist Nan Goldin, activist Mahmoud Khalil, and emcee Aasif Mandvi, with a performance by the Resistance Revival Chorus. The event was produced by Raad Rahman and Michiko Clark, with help from Sarah McNally and McNally-Jackson Books, which sold the authors’ books at the event, with generous assistance from Town Hall of New York City and Democracy Now! Additional support came from Simone Wesley, Cat Broderick, Jonathan Hayden, Juliane Pautrot, Tingyo Chang, Shruti Ganguly, Andy Hsiao, Naina Ramrakhani, Zeteo News, AAWW NYC, PalFest, Artists4Ceasefire, Celebrities4Palestine, Filmworkers4Palestine, and Jewish Voice for Peace. All proceeds went to support INARA, which aids Palestinian children.
VOICES FOR GAZA was a tremendously moving event that brought together Palestinian writers and activists and their allies to speak about Gaza, Palestine, and genocide.
VOICES FOR GAZA was a tremendously moving event that brought together Palestinian writers and activists and their allies to speak about Gaza, Palestine, and genocide.
The New York Times names Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “The Sympathizer” one of the seential spy novels to read.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and what is now celebrated in Vietnam as the unification of the country. Outside
L’écrivain Viet Thanh Nguyen, fils de réfugiés vietnamiens, habite Los Angeles, en Californie. Là où le président américain a envoyé la garde nationale et les
I was sitting on a beach in Malibu when the news arrived via social media. The temperature was cool and breezy, the sky a clear, unsmogged
By Rachel Baker For The Spokesman-Review Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrations are underway for the month of May, and the
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In his new collection, the Pulitzer Prize winner explores the artist’s role in the political discourse. By Erin Vanderhoof April 4, 2025 In December 2023, Pulitzer
The Sympathizer makes Kirkus Reviews’ “Best Books of the Century” list of 100 books. How do you recapture the past? You could flip through the
The Sympathizer makes Alta’s “25 Books That Define California” list as its portrayal of Hollywood and California is one not to be missed. It could