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Beth Nguyen (Bich Minh Nguyen) was born on 1974 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is an American novelist and nonfiction writer (born 1974). Discover Beth Nguyen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

Popular As Bich Minh Nguyen
Occupation Novelist writer
Age 50 years old
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Born 1974
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Birthplace Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Her husband is Porter Shreve

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1974

Beth Minh Nguyen (Bich Minh Nguyen, born 1974) is an American novelist and nonfiction writer.

Bich Minh Nguyen was born in 1974 in Saigon, which her family fled by ship the following year.

After staying in refugee camps in Guam and at Fort Chaffee in Arkansas, they settled in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where Nguyen grew up.

She graduated from the University of Michigan with a Master of Fine Arts.

2002

Nguyen married fellow novelist Porter Shreve in 2002.

Nguyen stated she was divorced in 2023.

2005

In 2005, she received a PEN/Jerard Award for her 2008 memoir Stealing Buddha's Dinner.

She taught at Purdue University and the University of San Francisco, and is currently a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she teaches fiction and creative non-fiction writing.

Nguyen changed her preferred name to "Beth" some time before 2021.

She discussed the change in an essay in The New Yorker.

2008

She has also written two memoirs, Stealing Buddha's Dinner (2008) and Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir (2023).

2009

She is the author of the novels Short Girls (2009), which won a 2010 American Book Award, and Pioneer Girl (2014).