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Nothing Ever Dies

Vietnam and the Memory of War

Nothing Ever Dies( )
Author: Nguyen, Viet Thanh
ISBN:978-0-674-66034-2
Publication Date:Apr 2016
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $49.95
Book Description:

Nothing Ever Dies, Viet Thanh Nguyen writes. All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory. From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Sympathizer comes a searching exploration of a conflict that lives on in the collective memory of both the Americans and the Vietnamese.

Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: History / Wars & Conflicts / Vietnam War
Psychology / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Social Science / Sociology / General
Art / History / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):1.46 x 2.18 x 0.35 cm
Book Weight:0.542 Kilograms
Author Biography
Nguyen, Viet Thanh (Author)
Viet Thanh Nguyen was born in Ban Me Thuot, Viet Nam. In 1975, he came to the United States as a refugee with his family. He received degrees in English and ethnic studies from the University of California Berkeley. After receiving a Ph.D. in English from Berkeley, he began teaching at the University of Southern California and has been there ever since. He is an associate professor of English and American studies and ethnicity.

He is the author of Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America and Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War. The novel The Sympathizer won the First Novel Prize from the Center for Fiction, the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature in Fiction, and the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. His latsest novel is The Refugees. He co-edited Transpacific Studies: Framing an Emerging Field with Janet Hoskins.

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