Cau Noi - The Bridge

Cầu Nối - The Bridge is an anthology of Vietnamese-Australian Writing, edited by Hoàng Ngọc-Tuấn.

Published in 2004, Cầu Nối - The Bridge features works from Vietnamese-Australian writers predominantly from the 1.5 generation, those who were born in Vietnam but grew up in Australia. The anthology includes a generous Editor's Introduction by Hoàng Ngọc-Tuấn and features the following writers and their writing:

• "Poetry as a Means of Demystification and Purification", both in English and in Vietnamese, by Tranh Hoang Nguyen
• "Home Home" by David Phu An Chiem
• "The Water Buffalo" by Huong Thao Nguyen
• "The Well" by Matilda (Hang) Tran
• "Rice Hop: The Album" by Khoa Do
• "Deeper Than Skin" by Anh Khoa Tran
• "Ginseng Tea and a Pair of Thongs" by Hai Ha Le
• "The Lover of Fish Sauce" by Chi Vu
• "Fragments of Being" by Hai-Van Nguyen
• "3 Generations. One Connection" by Michelle Chuong

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REVIEW:

• Marc Fellman, "Ngoc-Tuan Hoang ed., Cau Noi~The Bridge: Anthology of Vietnamese-Australian Writing" : a review by Marc Fellman, NUCB Journal of Language, Culture and Communication (Vol.6, No.2) pp. 149-152