lê thi diem thúy

born 1972 Phan Thiet, South Vietnam

left Vietnam on a boat with her father in 1978

grew up in Linda Vista, San Diego, Southern California

1990 moved to Massachusetts enrolled in Hampshire College, graduated 1994

1993 traveled to Paris to research French colonial picture postcards made in the early 1900's

author and performance artist

currently based in Northampton

agent - Nicole Aragi, Aragi, Inc., 143 W. 27th St., Ste. 4-F, New York NY, 10001 ; tel. (212) 675-8353 ; email - queries@aragi.net ; (photo of Nicole Aragi)

recently finished a one-year Radcliffe fellowship

one-woman performance show "Red Fiery Summer"

working on another novel, The Bodies Between Us


lê thi diem thúy at Disinformation

lê thi diem thúy "electronic chapbook" at The Drunken Boat

from lê thi diem thúy's short story, "The Gangster We Are All Looking For"

more from lê thi diem thúy's short story, "The Gangster We Are All Looking For"

"Tear the pages out" by lê thi diem thúy

David Mehegan essay on lê thi diem thúy

lê thi diem thúy at Marsh Agency - [search "back list" then "Literary Fiction"]

[text of lê thi diem thúy at Marsh Agency]

lê thi diem thúy at VisualGui

lê thi diem thúy at New Media Arts in Hardboiled [look in issue 2-2]

lê thi diem thúy at Men Stopping Violence

lê thi diem thúy at VietPage.com

lê thi diem thúy poem "Shrapnel Shards on Blue Water" By Lê Thi Diem Thúy dedicated to her sister Lê Thi Diem Trinh in Water Magazine [subscription access]

review of The Gangster We Are All Looking For [book] by Paul Baumann

review of The Gangster We Are All Looking For [book] by Adair Lara

lê thi diem thúy at Bamboo Girl Zine


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