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10 de feb. de 2022 · Exploring how this troubled memory works in Vietnam, the United States, Laos, Cambodia, and South Korea, the book deals specifically with the Vietnam War and also war in general. He reveals how war is a part of our identity, as individuals and as citizens of nations armed to the teeth.
27 de oct. de 2018 · 4.06. 1,216 ratings183 reviews. 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 the conflict Americans call the Vietnam War and Vietnamese call the American War—a conflict that lives on in ...
“In Nothing Ever Dies, his unusually thoughtful consideration of war, self-deception and forgiveness, Viet Thanh Nguyen penetrates deeply into memories of the Vietnamese war…[An] important book, which hits hard at self-serving myths.” —Jonathan Mirsky, Literary Review
1 de jun. de 2017 · Nguyen, born in Vietnam and raised in the United States, unpacks many layers of public and private remembrance, evaluating who controls the memories of the war—and why and how certain groups or individuals are commemorated while others are forgotten or eliminated from historical memory.
11 de abr. de 2016 · Harvard University Press, Apr 11, 2016 - Art - 374 pages. All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory. From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning...
5 de abr. de 2016 · Books. Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War. Viet Thanh Nguyen. Harvard University Press, Apr 5, 2016 - History - 384 pages. Nothing Ever Dies, Viet Thanh Nguyen...
11 de abr. de 2016 · From the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Sympathizer comes a searching exploration of the conflict Americans call the Vietnam War and Vietnamese call the American War—a...
