Le Thi Diem Thuy

Le Thi Diem Thuy was born in Phan Thiet, Southern Vietnam. She and her father left Vietnam in 1978, by boat, eventually settling in Southern California. lê currently resides in Western Massachusetts. lê thị diễm thúy was born in 1972, a year that is remembered in its totality as “the red fiery summer”, a time of fierce attacks from the north that resulted in fires that scorched the countryside. Le is a writer and solo performance artist and her works, “Red Fiery Summer” (Mua He Do Lua), “the bodies between...