{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Viet Thanh Nguyen's Brief But Spectacular take on writing and memory","publication_date":"May 06, 2022","summary":"As long as he can remember, author Viet Thanh Nguyen has been interested in how stories about his home country of Vietnam are told in America. In his own works, including the Pulitzer-winning novel \"The Sympathizer,\" he centers on the voices of refugees like himself. He offers his Brief But Spectacular take on writing and memory. ","author_name":"By Steve Goldbloom, Melissa Williams, Elizabeth Burton","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2022\/05\/fbf95fb0519296806487a5897ab6e3be-bbs-1-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}