Kien Nguyen Books
The Tapestries: A Novel
By Nguyen Kien.
"Vietnam 1916, the Perfume River at dawn: A red-lacquered boat glides along the riverbank, guided by the rhythmic paddling of an ancient oarsman. As the sampan nears the shore, a wedding party prep...
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Le Colonial: A Novel
"In 1773, three men will leave France to embark on a mission of faith and passion in Annam, an exotic land in the Far East. And although they imagine that they will sail into the harbors peacefully...
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The Unwanted: A Memoir
"The Unwanted is the only memoir by an Amerasian who stayed behind in Vietnam after the fall of Saigon and who is now living in America." "Saigon fell to the Vietcong on April 30, 1975. Kien Nguyen...
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