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A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen
34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
With insight, humour, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Nguyen rewinds the film of his own life. He expands the genre of personal memoir by acknowledging larger stories of refugeehood, colonization, and ideas about Vietnam and America, writing with his trademark sardonic wit and inc ...Show more
A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen
34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, which has now sold over one million copies worldwideWith insight, humour, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Nguyen rewinds the film of his own life. He expands the genr ...Show more
Displaced by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Editor); David Bezmozgis (Contribution by); Thi Bui (Contribution by); Reyna Grande (Contribution by); Aleksandar Hemon (Contribution by); Vu Tran (Contribution by)
21.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen called on 17 fellow refugee writers from across the globe to shed light on their experiences, and the result is The Displaced, a powerful dispatch from the individual lives behind current headlines, with proceeds to support the Internatio ...Show more
Fight of the Century - Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases by Michael Chabon (Editor); Geraldine Brooks; Yaa Gyasi; Sergio De La Pava; Dave Eggers; Timothy Egan; Li Yiyun; Meg Wolitzer; Ann Patchett; Héctor Tobar; Aleksandar Hemon; Elizabeth Strout; Ayelet Waldman (Editor); Rabih Alameddine; Moriel Rothman-Zecher; Jonathan Lethem; Salman Rushdie; Lauren Groff; Jennifer Egan; Scott Turow; Morgan Parker; Victor Lavalle; Michael Cunningham; Dave Cole (Foreword by); Neil Gaiman; Jesmyn Ward; Moses Sumney; George Saunders; Marlon James; William Finnegan; Anthony Doerr; C. J. Anders; Brenda J. Childs; Andrew Sean Greer; Viet Thanh Nguyen; Louise Erdrich; Adrian Nicole LeBlanc; Jacqueline woodson; Brit Bennett; Steven Okazaki; David Handler
33.80 AUD
Category: Fiction
The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this "forceful, beautifully written" (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU case. O ...Show more
Somewhere We Are Human - Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings by Reyna Grande; Sonia Guiñansaca; Viet Thanh Nguyen (Foreword by)
39.99 AUD
Category: History
A unique collection of groundbreaking essays, poems, and artwork by forty-one migrants, refugees, and Dreamers-including award-winning writers, artists, and activists-that illuminate what it is like living undocumented today.
Somewhere We Are Human - Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings by Reyna Grande; Sonia Guiñansaca; Viet Thanh Nguyen (Foreword by)
45.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
"[These contributions] touch on so many different facets of the immigrant experience that readers will find much to ponder... [and] experience how creative writing enriches our understanding of each other and our lives." -Booklist Introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen A uniqu ...Show more
The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The long-awaited new novel from one of America's most highly regarded contemporary writers, The Committed follows The Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris as a refugee. There he and his blood brother Bon try to escape their pasts and prepare for their futures by turning their hands to capitalism in one of ...Show more
The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The sequel to The Sympathizer, which won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction and went on to sell over a million copies worldwide, The Committed tells the story of "the man of two minds" as he comes as a refugee to France and turns his hand to capitalism. The long-awaited new novel from one of America's ...Show more
The Displaced : Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives by Viet Thanh Nguyen
35.00 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
In January 2017, Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping entry to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries and dramatically cutting the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States each year. The American people spoke up, with protests, marches, donations, and l ...Show more
The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In The Refugees, Viet Thanh Nguyen gives voice to lives led between two worlds, the adopted homeland and the country of birth. From a young Vietnamese refugee who suffers profound culture shock when he comes to live with two gay men in San Francisco, to a woman whose husband is suffering from dementia a ...Show more
The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In The Refugees, Viet Thanh Nguyen gives voice to lives led between two worlds, the adopted homeland and the country of birth. From a young Vietnamese refugee who suffers profound culture shock when he comes to live with two gay men in San Francisco, to a woman whose husband is suffering from dementia a ...Show more
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 It is April 1975, and Saigon is in chaos. At his villa, a general of the South Vietnamese army is drinking whiskey and, with the help of his trusted captain, drawing up a list of those who will be given passage aboard the last flights out of the country. The ...Show more