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Cau Kieu Collective: Vietnam and Palestine

  • Vietnamese
  • October 25, 2023

The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) established diplomatic ties with the Palestinian Liberation Front (PLO) in 1968, making it one of the first countries to do so.

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A Nail the Evening Hangs On

A Nail the Evening Hangs On

  • April 4, 2023
LGBTQ Glossary in Vietnamese

LGBTQ Glossary in Vietnamese

  • April 4, 2023
Matriarchal Messages

Matriarchal Messages

  • April 4, 2023
Parents Are Human (Vietnamese Edition)

Parents Are Human (Vietnamese Edition)

  • April 4, 2023
Rising Power

Rising Power

  • April 4, 2023
Scattered Box: Clustered Bomblets

Scattered Box: Clustered Bomblets

  • April 4, 2023

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War

Cau Kieu Collective: Vietnam and Palestine

  • Vietnamese
  • October 25, 2023

The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) established diplomatic ties with the Palestinian Liberation Front (PLO) in 1968, making it one of the first countries to do so.

Read more
A Nail the Evening Hangs On

A Nail the Evening Hangs On

  • Cambodian
  • April 4, 2023

In this staggering poetry debut, Monica Sok illuminates the experiences of Cambodian diaspora and reflects on America’s role in escalating the genocide in Cambodia.

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A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure

A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

A poetic meditation on historical, personal, and cultural pressures pre- and post-“Fall-of-Saigon” with verse biography on the poet’s mother, Diệp Anh Nguyễn, a stunt motorcyclist in an all-women Vietnamese circus troupe.

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Anthony Veasna So: A Young Literary Star Makes His Posthumous Debut With 'Afterparties'

Anthony Veasna So: A Young Literary Star Makes His Posthumous Debut With ‘Afterparties’

  • Cambodian
  • April 4, 2023

Afterparties is the highly anticipated debut book by writer Anthony Veasna So, who died in December, at the age of 28, of a drug overdose.

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Before We Remember We Dream

Before We Remember We Dream

  • Lao
  • April 4, 2023

Blends memoir and Southeast Asian history, myth, horror and science fiction to weave a spellbinding meditation on 45 years of the Lao diaspora.

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Body Counts: The Vietnam War and Militarized Refuge(es)

Body Counts: The Vietnam War and Militarized Refuge(es)

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

Focusing on the politics of war memory and commemoration, this literature retheorizes the connections among history, memory, and power and refashions the fields of American studies, Asian American studies, and refugee studies not around the narratives of American exceptionalism, immigration, and transnationalism but around the crucial issues of war, race, and violence-and the history and memories that are forged in the aftermath of war.

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