Beth Nguyen

Beth Nguyen
BornBich Minh Nguyen
1974 (age 49–50)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • writer
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Michigan (MFA)
SpousePorter Shreve
Website
www.bethminhnguyen.com

Beth Minh Nguyen (née Bich Minh Nguyen, born 1974) is an American novelist and nonfiction writer.[1] She is the author of the novels Short Girls (2009), which won a 2010 American Book Award, and Pioneer Girl (2014). She has also written two memoirs, Stealing Buddha's Dinner (2008) and Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir (2023).

  1. ^ "Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau: Award-Winning Authors + Writers".