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PBS News Hour | Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Brief but Spectacular Take on Writing and Memory

May 6, 2022

As long as he can remember, author Viet Thanh Nguyen has been interested in how stories about his home country of Vietnam are told in America. In his own works,

Author Viet Thanh Nguyen on the ‘deep well’ of anti-Asian racism in the U.S.

March 18, 2021

Viet Thanh Nguyen speaks with Amna Nawaz for PBS News Hour about the deep-rooted anti-Asian racism of the U.S. The Atlanta-area shootings this week that killed eight people, six of whom