Vaan Nguyen

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Vaan Nguyen in an Elevator in Los Angeles, July 2006
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Vaan Nguyen in an Elevator in Los Angeles, July 2006

Nguyễn Thi Hong Vaan, in short Vaan Nguyen (Hebrew: ואן נויין) is a poet, photographer and journalist, living in the city of Tel Aviv. Born in Israel, her family is originated from Vietnam.

Van Nguyen appeared in the feature documentary film The Journey of Vaan Nguyen (Israel 2005), a film that examined the trip that Nguyen took, back Vietnam with her father, in order to see what happened to their land property and friends during the years. The movie also features commentary text from Nguyen's blog.

As a poet Nguyen contributes to The Free Academy Israel, and has published several poems and short stories in Maayan Magazine.


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