GBH Forum Network will cover this Ford Hall Forum address with author Andrew Lam. His books include, “Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora” (2005), “East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres” (2010), and “Birds of Paradise Lost” (a collection of short stories). Lam is a journalist and short story writer, currently serving as the web editor of New America Media. He is a regular contributor to National Public Radio's All Things Considered and blogs for the Huffington Post.
Andrew Lam is a Vietnamese American author and journalist who has written about the Overseas Vietnamese experience.