Dragonfish(Reprint) A Novel by VuTran Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-35287-0, ISBN: 0-393-35287-0
"“Richly satisfying work. . . . [Has] a place on the top shelf of literary thrillers.” ―Gerald Bartell, San Francisco ChronicleRobert, an Oakland cop, still can't let go of Suzy, the enigmatic Vietnamese wife who left him two years ago. Now she's disappeared from her new husband, Sonny, a violent Vietnamese smuggler and gambler who's blackmailing Robert into finding her for him. As he pursues her through the sleek and seamy gambling dens ..."
Dragonfish (Paperback) by VuTran Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by No Exit Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84344-826-6, ISBN: 1-84344-826-2
"Vu Tran has written a thrilling and cinematic work of sophisticated suspense and haunting lyricism set in motion by characters who can neither trust each other nor themselves. Dragonfish is a remarkable debut, a noir page-turner. Robert's ex-wife has disappeared and her new husband is blackmailing Robert into finding her for him. His search leads him to learn more about his ex-wife than he ever did in their marriage. As Robert starts il ..."
Dragonfish(1st Edition) A Novel by VuTran Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2015 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-07780-3, ISBN: 0-393-07780-2
"A New York Times Notable Book of 2015 "Vu Tran's Dragonfish is that rare hybrid marvel―a literary thriller, a narrative of migration and loss that upends the conventions of any form." ―Dinaw Mengestu, author of All Our NamesRobert, an Oakland cop, still can't let go of Suzy, the enigmatic Vietnamese wife who left him two years ago. Now she's disappeared from her new husband, Sonny, a violent Vietnamese smuggler and gambler who's blackma ..."
"Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen called on 17 fellow refugee writers from across the globe to shed light on their experiences, and the result is The Displaced, a powerful dispatch from the individual lives behind current headlines, with proceeds to support the International Rescue Committee (IRC). Today the world faces an enormous refugee crisis: 68.5 million people fleeing persecution and conflict fr ..."
Dragonfish A Novel by VuTran 320 Pages, Published 2015 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-24842-5, ISBN: 0-393-24842-9
"Do you know a man named Sonny Nguyen?” She shook her head. “Are you sure
? He plays a lot of poker in town. Short, bald, about fifty. Meanlooking.” “Half the
Vietnamese guys that play are balding and trying to look mean. One at every
table.” “How about a Jonathan Nguyen?” “Am I supposed to know these guys?” “
Well, Sonny is your mother's new husband. Jonathan is his son. This is their
money.” “You know this for sure? Why can't it be ..."
"author needs to know ten words in order to write a word in a book. For classics, it
could go ... Will Durant spent decades learning about history before writing The
Lessons of History. They are all smart people. It is obvious that you can't absorb
years of experience within a few hours. ... Different from how-to, “tactics” books,
classics often contain more than one gold nugget, typically around 5–10.
Sometimes ..."
Race, Law, and Higher Education in the Colorblind Era(1st Edition) Critical Investigations into Race-Related Supreme Court Disputes (Routledge Research in Higher Education) by Hoang VuTran Hardcover, 174 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-8153-6123-7, ISBN: 0-8153-6123-8
"This book provides detailed analysis of Supreme Court judgments which have impacted the rights of minorities in relation to higher education, and so illustrates ongoing issues of racial discrimination throughout the American education sector. Race, Law, and Higher Education in the Colorblind Era brings together the many racial disputes that have been adjudicated by the Supreme Court to investigate the politics of colorblindness in the p ..."
Dragonfish by VuTran Cd, Published 2018 by Blackstone On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Ungekürzte Ausgabe ISBN-13: 978-1-72132-896-3, ISBN: 1-72132-896-3
Dragonfish An international literary thriller by VuTran 320 Pages, Published 2016 by Oldcastle Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84344-827-3, ISBN: 1-84344-827-0
"Vu Tran is an exciting new literary voice' — Robert Olen Butler, Pulitzer Prize winner"
Dragonfish by VuTran Published 2015 by Blackstone Audio Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-5046-1972-1, ISBN: 1-5046-1972-2
" Bring the Flavor of Vietnam to Your Kitchen Salty, sweet, bitter, sour, and spicy: these are the flavorful tenets of Vietnamese cuisine. This exhilarating culinary culture is rich but light, deeply flavorful but made with simple ingredients, and filling while also easy to prepare. That's the message that authors Van Tran and Anh Vu wanted to bring to a hungry crowd when they opened their banh mi stall in London, an international city t ..."
"This book provides detailed analysis of Supreme Court judgments which have impacted the rights of minorities in relation to higher education, and so illustrates ongoing issues of racial discrimination throughout the American education ..."
The Art of Resiliency by Tran, Vu Hardcover, 178 Pages, Published 2021 by Liferich ISBN-13: 978-1-4897-3506-5, ISBN: 1-4897-3506-2
"The Art of Resiliency paints a living portrait of one soul who was born into a war-torn country, survived the Vietnam War, restarted in the United States, recovered from a fatal car crash, and became a witness of God's grace."