Daily Archives: June 27, 2008

Enthusiasm over Nam Le’s “The Boat”

Never before has the Bolsavik witnessed a Viet author cause such excitement among his fellow scribes. Within the space of 2 days, half a dozen people separately asked the Bolsavik if he’s going to Los Angeles this Sunday for 29-year-old author … Continue reading

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Viets gather in Houston, protest VN’s Prime Minister

If things seem a little quiet around here, it’s because everything’s overshadowed by the gathering of Vietnamese-Americans in Houston to protest the visit to the U.S. by a real card-carrying communist — Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. A former … Continue reading

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