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Horizons of Vietnamese Thought and Experience

Serial Item Number: 1969Serial615795
Pages
71
Media Type
Serial
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
Volume
1
Issue
1
Horizons of Vietnamese Thought and Experience (Horizons Publications) - Serial - Milpitas, California
Publication
Horizons of Vietnamese Thought and Experience
Publisher/Org.
Horizons Publications
City
Milpitas, California
Country
United States
Frequency
Quarterly
Type
Serial
General Note
1992-
Dates
Publication: Spring 1992
General Note
Introducing Horizons

Narratives
After the Fall (Part 1 of 2) by Trinh Quang Do - The true story of a life after Siagon fell and before the boat escape

My Childhood across Southeast Asia retold by Kim Phi Nguyen - A childhood spent fishing, migrating, selling in the markets, running away, and living in refugee camps, before finally coming to America

Tribulations of an Immigrant by Duc Minh Pham - An adolescent overcoming the difficulties and challenges of prejudice

Back Home (Part 1 of 2) by Hy Truong Lam - After living in the US over a decade, an returnee is surprised at what he sees; things are very different now, and so are the people - and so is he

My Different Worlds recast by Hanh Thanh Cao - A Vietnamese-American girl anguishes through the wondering years; through extremes, she finds the meaning in people, learning and love.

Poems
Nho Xuan by Hai Ngoc Yen
Toc Dai by KLN
Hoang Hon
Mien Du
Tieng Thoi Gian by Mien Du
To a Virgin by Alexander T. Khuu
Tinh Trong Mong by Bach Son Nhan and Hai Ngoc Yen
Tung Canh by KLN
Lu Khach by KLN

Stories & Reflections
Thanh by Hai Ngoc Yen
The Looking Glass by Alexander T. Khuu
Tender Vulnerability by Anonymous

Ideas and Issues
Personal Vietnamese Humanistic Values by Duc Nguyen Au - An incisive dive into the essence of traditional Vietnamese relationships; what we have lost of tha tradition is the one thing that animates the world.

Myth, Dream and Reality by Duong Tu Nguyen - Interpretations of history and peoplehood are changing and flexible; the active construction of medieval Vietnamese national identity.

The Vietnamese Educational System before 1975 by T. Le - Education in Vietnam - its structure, atmosphere, demands,and content

The Lost Cause by Duc Minh Pham - The Plight that once claimed the world's heart, now claims no more

Cultural Preservation: To Be or Not to Be? by James Banerian - Is culture the rusted anchor that won't cut loose, or the steady ship amid the storms of life? An "old philosopher" contemplates and explains.

American-American Identity by Kim Uyen Nguyen - It's a question of America's racial confusion: Hyphenated-Americans ask after their identity, but shouldn't native-born Americans do the same?

Sowing and Uprooting by Tuan Anh Nguyen - A holiday reminds a man of the causes of his mixed feelings about Blacks; what was planted with fear, now reaches awareness and self-confrontation.

Vietnamese Development Potential by Trinh Quang Do - Analysis of recent Vietnamese developments; because Vietnam is in such deep mire, corporations now face both great investment opportunities and risks.

The Small Print
Endquotes

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Citation
Horizons of Vietnamese Thought and Experience, 1969Serial615795. No Date, James Banerian Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1969Serial615795, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
1969Serial615795, James Banerian Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 10 Dec 2025 [Updated: 10 Dec 2025]