Nguyen Phan Que Mai discusses Vietnam’s history and her family’s connection to the Great Hunger of 1945, background to her “The Poem I Can’t Yet Name.” Co-translator Bruce Weigl reads the poem in English, Que Mai in the original Vietnamese.
Approx 5 mins.
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