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Opinion | The Great Vietnam War Novel Was Not Written by an American Great article by the Pullitzer Prize winning author of “The Sympathizer.”
Tran Duc Thao’s “Phenomenology and Dialectical Materialism” Under-appreciated work (originally in French)
These Might Just Be the Best Vietnamese Films of All Time I have only seen (in college) The Scent of Green Papaya (1993), but I blame the Market for this.
How were children born to Vietnamese women fathered by American servicemen treated after the fall of South Vietnam? How are they treated today?
Opinion | The Hidden Scars All Refugees Carry A Vietnamese colleague of mine once jokingly referred to his journey from “refugee to bourgeoisie.” When I told him I, too, was a refugee, he stopped joking and said, “You don’t look like one.”
Amerasian children Further Reading Gage, Sue-Je Lee. “The Amerasian Problem: Blood, Duty, and Race.” International Relations 21, no. 1 (2007): 86-102. Scholarly analysis of the passage of the Amerasian Immigration Act of 1982 that is strong on the U.S. background regarding Amerasians. The author criticizes the law’s exclusion of Japanese and Filipino Amerasians. Lamb, David.…