
Asian Review of Books | “The Cleaving: Vietnamese Writers in the Diaspora”
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 of Vietnam, this anniversary is

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 of Vietnam, this anniversary is

Isabelle Pelaud introduces a unique literary project Fifty years after the end of a ruinous war a new generation of confident and assertive Vietnamese writers are reclaiming their histories. In The

It has been 50 years since the war ended in Vietnam, yet for decades afterward Vietnamese writers have rarely been published in the English language. Cleaving is remarkable in making

DVAN, the Creative Writing MFA Program at the New School, Poets & Writers, and The Brooklyn Rail, with support from the Authors’ Guild and AAWW, present Viet Thanh Nguyen with Cathy Linh Che, Lan

Join us in celebrating the Los Angeles launch of The Cleaving: Vietnamese Writers in the Diaspora, the first and only book to gather the voices and perspectives of Vietnamese diasporic authors

Join us in celebrating the San Francisco launch of The Cleaving: Vietnamese Writers in the Diaspora, the first and only book to gather the voices and perspectives of Vietnamese diasporic authors

This event is co-presented by Kepler’s Literary Foundation and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network, and sponsored by the Vietnamese American Roundtable Join us to celebrate the launch of The Cleaving:

The Cleaving brings together Vietnamese artists and writers from around the world in conversation about their craft and how their work has been shaped and received by mainstream culture and