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Viet Thanh Nguyen

Viet Thanh Nguyen (born March 13, 1971) is a Vietnamese-American novelist. He is the Aerol Arnold Chair of English and Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. Nguyen's debut novel, The Sympathizer, won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction among other accolades, including the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction from the American Library Association, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel from an American Author from the Mystery Writers of America, and the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature in Fiction from the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association. He was awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2017. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Nguyen is also a regular contributor, op-ed columnist for The New York Times, covering immigration, refugees, politics, culture and South East Asia.

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Born 13 Mar 1971

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Fiction, Refugees, New York Times reviewed, FICTION, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, American, American literature, Asian American authors, Communists, Fiction, short stories (single author), General, HISTORY, Immigrants, Immigrants -- Fiction, LITERARY COLLECTIONS, New York Times bestseller, Refugees -- Fiction, Soldiers, Vietnamese, Vietnamese -- United States -- Fiction, Vietnamese fiction, American Short stories, American civil liberties union, American fiction, American literature, asian american authors, history and criticism

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California, Los Angeles, United States, Vietnam (Republic)

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21st century

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Alternative names

  • Nguyễn Thanh Việt

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November 14, 2021 Edited by raybb merge authors
October 19, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Added short bio from Wikipedia
October 19, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Added new photo
October 19, 2020 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import