"Kim Van Kieu" of Nguyen Du (1765-1820)
The "Kim Van Kieu" of Nguyen Du, written in the early nineteenth century and commonly considered to be a defining masterpiece of Vietnamese literature, is the story of an educated and beautiful young woman who suffers misfortune and degr...
Song of Kieu
'An essential book for anyone invested, not only in Vietnamese literature, but the historic power of the national epic . . . and its perennial place in our species' efforts toward self-knowledge. Tim Allen's new translation offers clean fluidity w...
The Tale of Kieu: Truyen Kieu
The Tale of Kieu: Truyen Kieu
Against the Titans
Modern history has been marked by the emergence of the figure of the titan, who yearns for self-mastery in the face of death and who denounces modernity's tendency to reduce the individual to the lockstep of need and gratification. But what of tho...
Di An
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF FALL: Delish * ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF 2024: Esquire Discover and enjoy the delicious, vibrant flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with these authentic and modern recipes perfect for every home cook from social me...
2020 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology, The
The prestigious and highly anticipated annual anthology of the best Canadian and international poetry from the shortlist of the 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize. Each year, the best books of poetry published in English internationally and in Canada are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and richest literary awards. Since 2001, this annual prize has tremendously spurred interest in and recognition of poetry, focusing worldwide attention on the formidable talent of poets writing in English and works in translation. Annually, The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology features the work of the extraordinary poets shortlisted for the awards and introduces us to some of the finest poems in their collections.
Asia Branding
Asia Branding
A Banh Mi for Two
A Banh Mi for Two
Rädda H'non : Chang och Elefanten
"Rädda H'non" berättar historien om Chang, en ung naturvårdare, och hennes kamp för att skydda hotade djur. När Chang möter den gamla elefanten H'non, lovar hon att befria henne från ett liv i fångenskap. Tillsammans söker de ett n...
Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour
'Cinematic, spicy and emotionally wise' Annabel Monaghan 'Contemporary Romance at its best' Sarah Adler 'Romantic, funny, tender, sexy' Meg Shaffer 'The perfect match for any Romance lover' Jamie Harrow A rollicking, unforgettable romance about tw...
The Unwanted
When Saigon fell to the Viet Cong in 1975, Kien Nguyen was there. He watched the last US Army helicopter leave without him, his brother, his mother or his grandparents. More at risk than most in the decimated country, with his odd blond hair and l...
The Tapestries
Based loosely on the life of the author's grandfather, a professional embroiderer in the court of the last king of Vietnam in the early 1900s, Kien Nguyen has reimagined his grandfather's amazing story to weave a tapestry of his own: this stunning...
Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Don't Believe Everything You Think comes a companion guide that transforms the paralyzing cycle of overthinking into clear, intuitive decision-making. Your brain is wired to overthink decisions-not ...
Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm
A definitive guide to PyCharm to help you build business-oriented Python applications ranging from modern web development to data science Key Features Learn basic to advanced PyCharm concepts to improve efficiency of your Python projects Work thro...
Saving Five
Saving Five
Don't Believe Everything You Think
Don't Believe Everything You Think
Roundabout: An Improvisational Fiction
Ovid Dullann works as an assistant accountant for a multinational corporation and is supporting a family of four; but abruptly, on his forty-ninth birthday, Ovid runs away from his daily work and his loving family to go on a road trip. Struck by inspiration, Ovid knows that an Author is writing about him, and will do anything to avoid acting as a protagonist of a book. But this Author will not abandon his pursuit, and vows to punish Ovid, his wayward protagonist.
Suspect Communities
The first major qualitative study of countering violent extremism in key U.S. cities Suspect Communities is a powerful reassessment of the U.S. governments countering violent extremism (CVE) program that has arisen in major cities across the Unite...
Saving Five
Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope
Things We Lost To The Water
A stunning debut novel about an immigrant Vietnamese family who settle in New Orleans and struggle to remain connected to one another as their lives are inexricably reshaped--and in the process, discover a new meaning of home. When H...
Hot Girls with Balls
In this outrageous and deeply serious satire, two star indoor volleyball players juggle unspoken jealousies in their off-court romance ahead of their rival teams' first rematch in a year Six is 6'7', scheming to rejoin the starting lineup, and barely checks her phone. Green is 6'1', always building her brand, and secretly jealous of her more famous girlfriend. They're gutsy, gorgeous babes going where no Asian American trans woman has gone before: the men's pro indoor volleyball league. Six and Green are... hot girls with balls. In between their rival teams' away games across the globe, they stay connected on SpaceTime and selflessly broadcast their romance with fans on their weekly Instagraph live show. After a long season, they'll finally reunite for the championship tournament, the first to accommodate in-person fans since the COVIS pandemic struck the world a year ago. Just as they enter an airtight bro bubble of the world's best, they're faced with a public crisis that demands an
Banh Mi Handbook
A cookbook devoted to the beloved Vietnamese sandwich, featuring 50 recipes ranging from classic fillings to innovative modern combinations. Created by Vietnamese street vendors over a century ago, banh mi is a twist on the French snack of p t and bread that is as brilliant as it is addictive to eat. Who can resist the combination of crisp baguette, succulent filling, and toppings like tangy, pickled daikon and carrots, thin chile slices, refreshing cucumber strips, and pungent cilantro sprigs? Bringing a new realm of flavor for anyone tired of standard sandwich fare, The Banh Mi Handbook presents more than fifty recipes and numerous insights for crafting a wide range of sandwiches, from iconic classics to modern innovations, including: Crispy Drunken Chicken, Shrimp in Caramel Sauce, Grilled Lemongrass Pork, Beef and Curry Sliders, Coconut Curry Tofu and Lettuce Wrap Banh Mi. Andrea Nguyen's simple, delicious recipes for flavor-packed fillings, punchy homemade condiments, and
Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Food
Hungry for a new drawing challenge? Well, get ready to enter planet cute! In her new collection, artist-author Angela Nguyen turns even the most mundane foods into living, breathing, adorable characters that you will want to draw yourself. As well...
The Venice Witch Oracle
Messages from the universe to spark your intuition Whether you need to clarify a situation, uncover an emotion, make a difficult decision or simply take some time for self-reflection, this beautiful deck offers clear and compassionate spiritual messages to assist your own intuition. It will give you the tools you need to move forward. Allow the vibrant images and heartfelt words to guide you and open yourself fully to everything the universe has to offer.
Can I Pet Your Dog?
Can I Pet Your Dog?
Vietnamese Food Any Day
Delicious, fresh Vietnamese food is at your fingertips any night of the week thanks to the 80 accessible, easy recipes in Vietnamese Food Any Day. Drawing upon decades of experience, as well as the cooking hacks her own mom used after emigrating from Vietnam to America, award-winning author Andrea Nguyen shows you how to use everyday ingredients to create true Vietnamese flavors at home--fast. With Nguyen as your guide, there's no need to take a trip to a specialty grocer for Vietnamese favorites such as banh mi, dumplings, lettuce cups, and pho, as well as recipes for Honey-Glazed Pork Riblets, Chile Garlic Chicken Wings, Turmeric Coconut Rice, and No-Churn Vietnamese Coffee Ice Cream. Nguyen's tips and tricks for getting Viet flavors from ingredients at national supermarkets are indispensable, liberating home cooks and making everyday cooking easier. Her approachable methods, as well as her hardworking tips, give you all the tools you need to make Vietnamese dishes a part of your