June 21st Father's Day! All the best gift ideas.  Shop NowJune 21st Father's Day! All the best gift ideas.  Shop Now

My Documents: A Novel

Hardcover
$28.00
6|
Promotion message icon
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
In stock
This item is currently out of stock online.
Free standard shipping on orders over $60
Select a store to view item availability.
Notes From Your Bookseller

Centered on a family torn apart, My Documents follows four cousins navigating a tumultuous political landscape, internment camps, exploitation and isolation in this riveting novel from the author of New Waves.

The paths of four family members diverge drastically when the U.S. government begins detaining Vietnamese Americans, in this “rich, gripping novel that lands squarely as a mirror of our contemporary moral squalor” (Los Angeles Times).

“Comically macabre . . . Nguyen [is] a stellar satirist who takes bold imaginative risks.”—The New York Times (Editors’ Choice)


A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME, THE NEW YORKER, ESQUIRE

Ursula, Alvin, Jen, and Duncan grew up as cousins in the sprawling Nguyen famil...

From the B&N Reads Blog

The Best Books of April 2025

The Best Books of April 2025

The best part about April showers is curling up with great books while they pour. This month, we’ve got more than enough to keep you covered through the rainy days. From highly anticipated memoirs to breakneck thrillers to riveting history and fiction that’ll leave you breathless, we’ve got it all. These are the best books […]
Read More
The Best Literary Fiction of 2025 (So Far)

The Best Literary Fiction of 2025 (So Far)

Transporting us through emotional storms and introspective stillness, this year catered to an abundance of books that left a profound imprint on our hearts and minds. From haunting tales that delved into the pits of human suffering to stories of awe-inspiring resilience, these are the best literary fiction books of 2025 (so far). Whether you […]
Read More