To save and to destroy

writing as an other

To save and to destroy

writing as an other
Viet Thanh Nguyen
Book - 2025

"Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen's To Save and to Destroy is a deeply personal reflection on outsiders in literature and in US society. Across six essays, first delivered as the Norton Lectures, Nguyen offers insightful readings of authors who shaped his craft, culminating in a poignant and vigorous call for a solidarity of the devastated"--

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971- (مؤلف)
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2025.
سلاسل:Charles Eliot Norton lectures.
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