Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
Asian Americans exist at the juncture of exclusion and inclusion. Asian American culture and politics is more unified in the face of exclusion and less unified in the face of
On a grim, rainy Friday in October, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen is impressively collected and calm as he sits for an interview, despite a storm that’s brewing around
Gary Singh writes about Viet Thanh Nguyen’s latest memoir A Man of Two Faces and way out of San Jose for Metro Silicon Valley Thanks to Pulitzer Prize winner Viet
In his memoir, Nguyen holds up the mirror to himself, his refugee identity, and how the American Dream™ is just a euphemism for settler colonialism—Samantha Pak talks to Viet Thanh
Larry is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen to discuss his new memoir ‘A Man of Two Faces’ for The Ringer Larry is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist
Viet Thanh Nguyen entered a world immersed in restlessness and violence. The author was born in South Vietnam in 1971, years after his family fled North Vietnam. With the fall of
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen joins us to discuss his new memoir, A Man of Two Faces, which tells the story of his childhood in Vietnam, his time as a refugee, and
Thuy Dinh writes a review of A Man of Two Faces for National Public Radio, NPR In the early days, one of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s mentors at Berkeley, Maxine Hong
Janelle Wong and Viet Thanh Nguyen writes op-ed about affirmative action for the Los Angeles Times. The Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action, focusing on whether Harvard’s consideration of race in admissions
A conversation between Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Alice McCrum at the American Library in Paris. Two of the most prominent voices in contemporary fiction convene as part
Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Committed, joins esteemed scholar Colleen Lye of UC-Berkeley for a candid discussion about the Asian-American novel and the role of literature and theory in radical social
Viet Thanh Nguyen discusses his personal experience as a refugee child, the separation of migrant children from their parents at the U.S. border, hate and crimes directed against Asians, Hollywood
Viet Thanh Nguyen and Janelle Wong discuss the importance of Asian American representation in popular culture for Cafe’s Stay Tuned with Preet. Why Anti-Asian Racism Persists History shows us the
Viet Thanh Nguyen shares advice on how to pursue art against your parents’ wishes in this op-ed for the New York Times. When I give lectures on college campuses, the
Viet Thanh Nguyen appears on At A Distance to discuss the connection between anti-Asian rhetoric and Covid-19 and more. Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of the new novel