1283 results for 'Nguyen, Viet Thanh'

Viet Thanh Nguyen's A Man of Two Faces is a memoir that reimagines his own life as a film. With insight and humour, he explores the complexities of identity, refugeehood, colonization, and belonging...

A firsthand account of life in Vietnam, the war and a dramatic escape at sea. Thanh Nguyen recounts his remarkable story of survival and resilience. The book follows Nguyen's journey from his early...

Victory at Any Cost: The Genius of Viet Nam's Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap is an absorbing biography that reveals the full story of the man who fought three of the world's great powers and emerged victorious...

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich heritage of Hue, Vietnam's ancient royal capital. This lavishly illustrated guide takes you on a journey through the city's fascinating history, from its...

A Tree Grows in Thai Nguyen by Bill McDonald is a personal account of one man's journey with God. The author shares his story, highlighting how unique experiences can be shaped by faith and obedience...

April 1975, Saigon is in chaos. A general of the South Vietnamese army is drawing up a list of those who will be given passage aboard the last flights out of the country. Among them is a man who has...

L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My FoodThis vibrant memoir takes you on a journey through the diverse neighborhoods and streets of Los Angeles, where the author's Korean American heritage and love of...

Vegetarian Việt Nam by Cameron Stauch is a comprehensive guide to the rich and flavorful world of vegetarian Vietnamese cuisine. Based on centuries-old recipes devised by Mahayana Buddhist monks,...

Accessible Vietnamese Flavors for Everyday Cooking Delicious, fresh Vietnamese food is within reach, even on a weeknight. This cookbook offers 80 easy recipes that use accessible ingredients to...

Viet Nam: A History from Earliest Times to the Present by Ben Kiernan offers a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of the country's rich history spanning over three millennia. The narrative weaves...

The Viet Cong Insurrection Manual for Underdeveloped Countries is a key document that guides struggles towards "socialist" victory in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Written by Vo Nguyen Giap, one...

Discover the authentic taste of Vietnamese cuisine with 100 fresh and delicious recipes from Thuy Diem Pham, owner of The Little Viet Kitchen in London. Born in a small village in Vietnam, Thuy's...

Viet Cong Boobytraps, Mines and Mine Warfare Techniques TC 5-31 This training circular provides guidance for commanders and staffs in the Republic of Vietnam, focusing on Viet Cong mine and boobytrap...

Viet Nam Tradition and Change by Hữu Ngọc is a collection of essays that explore the country's rich history, culture, and daily life. Originally published in various forms, these ten sections offer...

The French Indochina War (1946-54) was a pivotal conflict in the decolonization era, marked by the Viet Minh insurgents' struggle against French colonial rule. The war's progression was heavily...

Eating Viet Nam: Dispatches from a Blue Plastic Table is a vibrant and engaging travel memoir that takes readers on a gastronomic journey through Vietnam. In his early twenties, Graham Holliday...

This memoir tells the story of one man's experience of war in Vietnam from childhood to adulthood. Born and raised in small villages near Ha Noi, Nguyen Cong Luan grew up living with wars of...

Uphill Battle: Reflections on Viet Nam CounterinsurgencyA former Foreign Service Officer shares his unique insights into the US involvement in the Vietnam War, drawing on his experiences as a young...

The Pho Cookbook: Easy to Adventurous Recipes for Vietnam's Favorite Soup and Noodles Discover the authentic flavors of Vietnam's beloved pho, a comforting and aromatic noodle soup that has captured...

Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Committed is a blistering portrayal of commitment and betrayal. In this suspenseful sequel to The Sympathizer, Nguyen explores the complexities of human relationships and the...

Understanding the Business World: A Guide to Success This book offers an in-depth look at the principles that make a successful business. By simplifying complex concepts and providing clear...

Angela Nguyen's Kawaii How to Draw Really Cute Food is a charming guide to creating adorable food art. This book showcases a delightful fusion of food and character drawings, where simple shapes and...

The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen A poignant and deeply observed collection of short stories that explore the complexities of identity, culture, and belonging. Through the lives of individuals caught...

One World Two is a diverse collection of short stories from around the globe, featuring twenty-one writers from every continent. This anthology explores themes of connection and understanding,...

Viet Thanh Nguyen's "Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War" is a profound exploration of conflict and its lasting impact. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of war,...

Curtis Gay's memoir recounts his experiences as a combat infantryman in Vietnam, from his early days as a security guard to his time as a Sergeant in the 25th Infantry Division. This is his story,...

The Writer's Library: A Celebration of Books that Changed LivesThis intimate and insightful collection reveals the books that have shaped the lives of twenty-three living literary legends. From Donna...

Drawing cute animals has never been easier. With this book, artist and illustrator Angela Nguyen shares her expertise in creating adorable creatures using simple techniques and basic materials...

Al Sever's harrowing account of his thirty-one months in Vietnam is a raw and unflinching portrayal of life as an American soldier in one of the war's most brutal conflicts. From the clacking of...

Hell in An Loc tells the story of the 1972 Easter Invasion and the Battle that Saved South Vietnam. In March 1973, an article by Philip C. Clarke described the North Vietnamese army's surprise attack...

This book is a comprehensive guide to drawing really cute fantasy creatures in the kawaii style. With clear step-by-step diagrams and a range of adorable beasts to draw, it's perfect for young...

The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen is a gripping novel that follows the story of a man torn between two worlds. After fleeing his troubled past, he arrives in Paris with his blood brother and...

Operation Starlite: The Beginning of the Blood Debt in Vietnam - August 1965 by Otto Lehrack On August 18, 1965, the first major clash of the Vietnam War took place on the Van Tuong Peninsula near...

Learn the art of kawaii drawing with Angela Nguyen's expert guidance. This book teaches you how to draw anything and everything in an adorable manner, using just a biro or marker pen. You'll start by...

Fourth Uncle in the Mountain is a remarkable true story of a single-father folk hero and his foundling son in a land ravaged by war. Set against the backdrop of the French and American wars in South...

The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen is a searing novel that explores the complexities of redemption and damnation. This long-awaited new novel from one of America's most highly regarded contemporary...

A provocative anthology featuring original short stories on what it means to be an American from thirty bestselling authors. This powerful collection considers the fundamental ideals of a free, just,...

Vu Thanh's remarkable story is one of survival and resilience in the face of great upheaval. Born into a life under communism, he recounts his perilous journey from the north of Vietnam to the South,...

Simone is a powerful tale of transformation and resilience. When a wildfire threatens her home, Simone embarks on a life-changing journey with her family. Along the way, they meet firefighters from a...

Viet Thanh Nguyen brings together 17 fellow refugee writers from across the globe to share their experiences in this powerful collection. The result is a dispatch from the individual lives behind...

Andrea Nguyen's debut cookbook is an intimate collection of recipes that chronicle the food traditions of her native country. Robustly flavored yet delicate, sophisticated yet simple, the recipes...

Writing Backwards: Historical Fiction and the Reshaping of the American Canon by Alexander Manshel explores how the literary canon has evolved over the last half century, documenting the formation of...

Discover the authentic taste of Vietnamese street food with this comprehensive cookbook. Linh Nguyen shares her expertise to master 75 mouthwatering recipes, from noodle soup to rolls, and guides you...

Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories presents a colorful collection of multicultural tales from Vietnam. This charming book features fifteen stories retold by Phuoc Thi Minh Tran, including "The...

This comprehensive book features over 700 striking photographs and a detailed text about Zippo cigarette lighters, their history, and current values, as well as the Viet Nam War. A wide range of...

Australian Army Captain Barry Petersen was sent to Vietnam in 1963 as part of one of the war's most tightly held secrets. He was tasked with training and leading guerrilla squads of Montagnard...

Discover the authentic taste of Vietnam with this comprehensive cookbook. Linda Nguyen's lifelong love affair with pho began long before it became a US favorite, and she shares her passion for this...

A comprehensive history of the Vietnamese dimension of the Vietnam War is presented in this study, focusing on the revolutionary movement known as the "Viet Cong." This work offers an explanation for...

Discover the captivating history of Vietnam in this comprehensive guide. From ancient times to the present day, explore the complex and fascinating story of this Southeast Asian nation. Learn about...

Vietnam and the South China Sea Politics, Security and Legality by Do Thanh Hai explores the complex dynamics at play in the region. The book delves into Vietnam's stance on the South China Sea...

Discover the captivating history of Vietnam in this comprehensive guide. From ancient times to the present day, explore the complex and fascinating story of this Southeast Asian nation. Learn about...

Black Dog, Black Night: Contemporary Vietnamese Poetry is a groundbreaking anthology that presents a revelatory portrait of contemporary Vietnamese poetry. Coeditors and translators Nguyen Do and...

This book tells the story of Marine Tankers and Ontos crewmen who fought against the Viet Cong, Main Forces, and North Vietnamese Regular Army in Vietnam from 1965 to 1970. A brief history of Vietnam...

Drawn Swords in a Distant Land: South Vietnam's Shattered DreamsThis book provides a long-overdue examination of the South Vietnamese effort to build and defend their country during the tumultuous...

The Blackhorse in Vietnam: A Unit History 1966-1972 In September 1966, the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment landed at Vung Tau, South Vietnam, facing numerous challenges. The enemy, comprising Viet Cong...

In 1966, three members of the SAS embarked on a perilous mission in Vietnam's Phuoc Tuy province. Their task was to root out the Viet Cong from their labyrinthine tunnel system, working under...

The Vietnam War 1956-75 by Andrew Wiest is a concise and fully illustrated introduction to America's most divisive war. The US entered the conflict with confidence in its Cold War doctrines, but the...

Hue, Vietnam's last imperial capital, is a city steeped in history and elegance. Carol Howland explores its unique palaces, gardens, food, theatre, literature, crafts, and religions, revealing the...

Eve's story unfolds in multiple lives, each with its own unique twists and turns. A reluctant mother, a famous phenomenon, and a quiet country teacher, Eve navigates the complexities of love, art,...

Ever-Green Vietnamese offers a fresh perspective on traditional Vietnamese cooking, showcasing the dynamic flavors and plant-based ingredients that have always been at its heart. From flavor-boosting...

The Banh Mi Handbook: A Guide to Crazy-Delicious Vietnamese Sandwiches Discover the vibrant flavors of Vietnam in this comprehensive cookbook. With 50 recipes, Andrea Nguyen brings you a world of...

They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace in Vietnam and America, October 1967This gripping narrative weaves together three pivotal worlds of the 1960s: the brutal reality of war in Vietnam, the...

Dien Bien Phu 1954: A pivotal battle in the First Indochina War that would have far-reaching consequences for France and its colonies. In December 1953, French forces established an 'air-ground base'...

Collected and published for the first time in over 30 years, Fire Team Hardcore is a gripping graphic novel by Don Lomax. In this powerful story, a half-Vietnamese, half-American young man named Cam...

Discover the bold flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with Di An, a vibrant cookbook from acclaimed chef Tue Nguyen. Born in Vietnam and raised in the US, Tue brings her unique perspective to this...

The Long Unwinding of American Involvement in Vietnam by David L. Prentice explores the complex factors behind the United States' withdrawal from the Vietnam War. Drawing on newly declassified...

A raw and unflinching account of combat in Vietnam, Land with No Sun is a gripping and intense memoir by Ted Arthurs. From May 1967 to May 1968, Arthurs led his battalion through the treacherous...

Vietnam Riverine Craft 1962-75 by Gordon L. Rottman The southernmost region of South Vietnam was home to the vast Mekong River Delta, comprising three major rivers and over 1,500 miles of natural...

Blood Trails: The Combat Diary of a Foot Soldier in Vietnam A harrowing account of war and courage, Blood Trails is based on the journal kept by Private First Class Chris Ronnau during his time in...

Tiger Men: A Young Australian Soldier Among the Rhade Montagnard of VietnamThis thought-provoking memoir recounts the author's experiences in Vietnam, where he trained and led local tribes to defend...

The Northumbrian Saga: A History of the Anglo-Saxon Kings of Northumbria by John MarsdenThis comprehensive history explores the complex and often tumultuous period in Northumbrian history, from the...

A Brief History of Vietnam Colonialism, War and Renewal: the Story of a Nation Transformed by Bill Hayton This comprehensive guide explores the turbulent history of Vietnam, from its ancient roots to...

The Fifth Special Forces in the Valleys of Vietnam, 1967: An Insider's Account by Douglas Coulter In February 1967, a five-man reconnaissance team led by Douglas Coulter was inserted into the A Shau...

Brothers in the Mekong Delta is a memoir that recounts the experiences of young men serving on patrol boats in the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War. In 1967-1968, US naval strategy shifted to...

A War Too Far A Vietnam War Novel by David Lee Corley is set against the backdrop of World War II and the early years of the Cold War. Based on historical events, this novel tells the story of an...

A collection of contemporary Vietnamese recipes that fuse traditional flavors with modern twists. Dac Biet An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook brings together 100 delicious and vibrant dishes,...

A new decade brings an old enemy back into Eddie Henderson's life. A local newspaper reveals that his most hated foe still lives, and he is drawn back into the violence of his past. Lieutenant Dang,...

Combat Advisor: How America Won the War and Lost the Peace in Vietnam by John C Loving is a personal account of one man's experience as an advisor to Regional Forces in South Vietnam between 1969 and...

Operation Hump: A Turning Point in the Vietnam War The first major battle between the US Army and the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces took place from November 5-9, 1965, in South Vietnam's War...

Nixon's Nuclear Specter: A Secret Alert and the Vietnam War Strategy In 1969, President Nixon and his advisors attempted to end the Vietnam War through a combination of diplomacy and military force...

The US Marine Corps F-4 Phantom II Units of the Vietnam War is a detailed examination of the aircraft's role in Southeast Asia during the 1960s and early 1970s. Twenty-five US Marine Corps squadrons...

US Navy Special Warfare Units in Korea and Vietnam UDTs and SEALs, 1950-73 by Eugene Liptak is a fully illustrated study that explores the vital combat roles of US Special Warfare units during two of...

Days of Valor: An Inside Account of the Bloodiest Six Months of the Vietnam War by Robert Tonsetic. In December 1967, the 199th Light Infantry Brigade had been at war for a year. As the brigade...

Vietnam and the Cold War 1945-1954: French Imperial Decline and Defeat at Dien Bien Phu by John Pike. This forensic study of war, imperial history, and international relations offers a gripping...

Lived Refuge: Gratitude, Resentment, Resilience by Vinh Nguyen explores the complex and multifaceted nature of refuge in contemporary society. Nguyen argues that refuge is not just a legal concept,...

The Mountains Sing by Que Mai Phan Nguyen is an absorbing and stirring novel that remedies history with its powerful portrayal of one of Vietnam's most difficult times. Set against the backdrop of...

This poignant poetry collection invites you to enter Kimberly Nguyen's orbit, where time and trauma are expertly intertwined. With precision and vulnerability, Nguyen navigates the complexities of...

Aliette de Bodard's Fireheart Tiger is a powerful romantic fantasy set in a pre-colonial Vietnamese-inspired world. A British Science Fiction Award winner, this novel combines elements of The Goblin...

Ghost Of is a poignant exploration of memory and loss, as Diana Khoi Nguyen works with photographs left behind by her brother to confront the voids that remain. By focusing on the physical space...

Words have power to shape our understanding and attitudes. In "Tongue-Tied", Hanh Nguyen explores how language influences our treatment of animals. By examining the words we use, she reveals how they...

Thanh Truong's passion for fresh produce is contagious. As Australia's top fruiterer, he shares life-changing tips and delicious recipes to help you enhance your eating experiences. With his expert...

The Gift of Freedom: War, Debt, and Other Refugee Passages by Mimi Thi Nguyen explores the complex relationship between freedom, empire, and debt. Through a critical analysis of liberalism and...

Not Here is a powerful exploration of identity, belonging and love. Hieu Nguyen's poems navigate the complexities of being queer Vietnamese American in a world that often seeks to erase or assimilate...

Ascender Volume 1 is the first chapter in a new series from the creative team behind Descender. Ten years after the events of the original story, magic has replaced machinery and the rules are vastly...

Phong Nha: The Making of an American Smile is a unique narrative that explores the intersection of personal identity and truth. Born with two missing front teeth, Tammy Nguyen's story becomes a...

Mean Girl Feminism: How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and GirlbossThis book examines four types of white mean girl feminism prominent in North American popular culture, including the bitch, the...

Boston's streets are often tough, but for private investigator Andy Roark, they're also a reminder of his past. A Vietnam veteran struggling to come to terms with his role in the war, Andy has found...

The Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary is a comprehensive and compact reference guide for English speakers learning Vietnamese. With 25,000 entries in both Vietnamese to English and English to...

Silicon Valley Bank: A Community Bank for Tech Xuan-Thao Nguyen's book provides a first-hand account of the founding and rise of Silicon Valley Bank, from its humble beginnings in 1982 to its...

The Soviet Constitutional Crisis: From De-Stalinization to Disintegration by Robert S. Sharlet explores the evolution of constitutionalism in the USSR from 1977 to the early 1990s. Sharlet, an expert...