Memorial Park: Revisiting Vietnam

Memorial Park: Revisiting VietnamFifty years after the Fall of Saigon and twenty years after her familys emigration to America, Minh Nguyen returns to her native Vietnam to find out whats left of the old revolutionary project. In Memorial Park, a collection of essays pairing travelogue and criticism, Nguyen encounters relics of proletarian romance and vestiges of authoritarian control amid an evermore corporatized society. Along the way, she considers how contemporary artspeak

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