Interview: Pulitzer-Winner Viet Thanh Nguyen on the United States, Vietnam, and Why History Can’t Be Erased

Juan Machado of AsiaBlog spoke to Viet Thanh Nguyen about how Hollywood and politics influence each other, how Vietnam’s Communist Party might react to his novel, and President Obama’s recent visit to Vietnam and Japan. After USC Associate Professor of American Studies Viet Thanh Nguyen published two academic books, his agent suggested he try his hand […]