born 1972 Phan Thiet, South Vietnam
left Vietnam on a boat with her father in 1978
grew up in Linda Vista, San Diego, Southern California
1990 moved to Massachusetts enrolled in Hampshire College, graduated 1994
1993 traveled to Paris to research French colonial picture postcards made in the early 1900's
author and performance artist
currently based in Northampton
agent - Nicole Aragi, Aragi, Inc., 143 W. 27th St., Ste. 4-F, New York NY, 10001 ; tel. (212) 675-8353 ; email - queries@aragi.net ; (photo of Nicole Aragi)
recently finished a one-year Radcliffe fellowship
one-woman performance show "Red Fiery Summer"
working on another novel, The Bodies Between Us
lê thi diem thúy at Disinformation
lê thi diem thúy "electronic chapbook" at The Drunken Boat
from lê thi diem thúy's short story, "The Gangster We Are All Looking For"
more from lê thi diem thúy's short story, "The Gangster We Are All Looking For"
"Tear the pages out" by lê thi diem thúy
David Mehegan essay on lê thi diem thúy
lê thi diem thúy at Marsh Agency - [search "back list" then "Literary Fiction"]
[text of lê thi diem thúy at Marsh Agency]
lê thi diem thúy at New Media Arts in Hardboiled [look in issue 2-2]
lê thi diem thúy at Men Stopping Violence
lê thi diem thúy at VietPage.com
review of The Gangster We Are All Looking For [book] by Paul Baumann
review of The Gangster We Are All Looking For [book] by Adair Lara
lê thi diem thúy at Bamboo Girl Zine