“Tell him about how you were born in 1950, served your country proudly and have been married faithfully for 37 years, even if to three different women.” By Viet Thanh Nguyen
Viet Thanh Nguyen
About Viet Thanh Nguyen
Viet Thanh Nguyen teaches at the University of Southern California. He is the author of Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America (Oxford University Press, 2002) and has published short stories in venues including Best New American Voices, Manoa, Narrative, TriQuarterly, and the Chicago Tribune. These stories come from an unpublished collection, After This Life, Another. He is now working on a novel.