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My Viet : Vietnamese American literature in English, 1962-present /

Twentieth-century America reduced Vietnam to "'Nam": the surreal site of a military nightmare. The early twenty-first century has seen the revision of this image to recognize the people and culture of Vietnam itself. Vietnamese Americans, both immigrants and the American children of i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Janette, Michele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2011.
Colección:Project Muse literature collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments / Janette, Michele
  • Introduction
  • A Note on Language
  • Part One: Tales of Witness
  • Fallen Leaves / Thu-Lâm, Nguyễn Thị
  • Shallow Graves / Nga, Tran Thi / Larsen, Wendy Wilder
  • Twenty Years and Twenty Days / Kỳ, Nguyễn Cao
  • A Thousand Tears Falling / Krall, Yung
  • A Vietcong Memoir / Tang, Truong Nhu / Chanoff, David / Toai, Doan Van
  • "Electioneering: Vietnamese Style" / Mai, Nguyen Thi Tuyet / Hoanh, Le Van
  • No Passenger on the River / Dinh, Tran Van
  • Our Endless War: Inside Vietnam / Đôn, Trần Văn
  • In the Jaws of History / Điệm, Bùi / Chanoff, David
  • When Heaven and Earth Changed Places / Hayslip, Le Ly / Wurtz, Jay
  • The Sacred Willow / Elliott, Duong Van Mai
  • At Home in America / Vu, Nguyen Van / Pittman, Bob
  • South Wind Changing / Huỳnh, Jade Ngọc Quang
  • The Unwanted / Nguyen, Kien
  • "The Stories They Carried" / Lam, Andrew
  • Catfish and Mandala / Pham, Andrew X.
  • Part Two: Tales of Imagination
  • Beyond the East Wind / Quyen, Duong Van / Coburn, Jewell Reinhart
  • The Little Weaver of Thái-Yên Village / Tuyết, Trần Khánh
  • The Land I Lost / Nhuong, Huynh Quang
  • Miles from Home / McCauley, Anna Kim-Lan
  • Monkey Bridge / Cao, Lan
  • placing the accents / Tran, Trương
  • "Georgia Red Dirt" / Spieldenner, Andrew
  • Song of the Cicadas / Lan, Mộng
  • In the Mynah Bird's Own Words / Tran, Barbara
  • The Book of Salt / Truong, Monique
  • "the gangster we are all looking for"
  • All Around What Empties Out / Dinh, Linh
  • "Visitors" / Phan, Aimee
  • Breaking the Map / Lieberman, Kim-An
  • Living Dead in Denmark / Nguyen, Qui
  • "It Was His Story" / Ho, Khanh
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