![]() His next book is The Committed, the sequel to The Sympathizer, coming out in March 2021.Ĭo-sponsored by the UCI Humanities Center, Advisory Council on Campus Climate, Culture and Inclusion, Office of Inclusive Excellence, and UCI’s Southeast Asian Archive. His most recent publication is Chicken of the Sea, a children’s book written in collaboration with his six-year-old son, Ellison. He is the editor of The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives. Most recently he has been the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations, and le Prix du meilleur livre étranger (Best Foreign Book in France), for The Sympathizer. He is also the author of the bestselling short story collection, The Refugees. Working together, each of us doing our part, we can move UCI Forward. He has been interviewed by Tavis Smiley, Charlie Rose, Seth Meyers, and Terry Gross, among many others. UCI Forward is our commitment to the well-being of our community as we ramp up campus operations. ![]() His other books are Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War (a finalist for the National Book Award in nonfiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award in General Nonfiction) and Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America. Its quinquennial conference is unique and inspirational for scholars and performers of this music. The sequel to The Sympathizer, The Committed, was released in March 2021. The African American Art Song Alliance is one of the nation's leading advocacy organizations, representing Black composers of Western classical art song. His novel The Sympathizer is a New York Times best seller and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Viet Thanh Nguyen is a University Professor, Aerol Arnold Chair of English, and Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnicity, and Comparative Literature at the University of Southern California. How does literature help us reimagine community in a changing world? How is literature a conduit of wisdom that attunes us to ancestors, history, the environment, other people, and ourselves? ![]() This event supports our year-long theme, “For a more perfect union?” and contributes to campus-wide discussions of wisdom in the world. Please join us for a stirring and provocative evening of fiction, history and commentary with Pulitzer-Prize winning author and scholar Viet Thanh Nguyen, introduced by Professor Linda Vo (Asian American Studies).
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