Reviews

We asked writers, scholars, and critics about the Vietnamese diasporic books they think are the most important. Here’s what they said.

These are not merely tales of war, but meditations on its lingering reverberations across generations and geographies.

Evolving from, “Radiant Remembrance,” “Our Ghosts Live in the Future” is a contemplation on time, colonialism, and historical memory.

One of the most striking things about this collection is how immersive the reading experience is.

The university operates on a wellness program when the reality is that many of us have become unwell because of it. So begins the first entry of your monograph, dear elia.

First published in 2013, with the author’s satirical remarks censored in Vietnam, "Elevator in Sài Gòn" is a personal and political story of immense loss.