The Refugees

English language

Published Feb. 7, 2017

ISBN:
978-0-8021-2639-9
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The Refugees is a 2017 short story collection by Viet Thanh Nguyen. It is Nguyen's first published short story collection and his first book after winning the Pulitzer Prize for The Sympathizer. The eight-story collection, set in different locations in California and Vietnam, earned favorable reviews from critics, particularly for offering insight into the lives of migrants like those the book depicts.

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Being far away from home, trying to find shelter, to find the refuge that I was thinking before leaving the airport. Here, I found it. In the stories of the Refugees and their lives. Through the eyes of Viet Thanh Nguyen, shaping the world the way in a way that makes you question the prejudices one might hold against a certain individual, before being in his shoes.
highly recommed it.

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