The Taste of Memory: A Profile of Monique Truong

by
Renée H. Shea
From the September/October 2010 issue of
Poets & Writers Magazine
8.11.10

In order to write Bitter in the Mouth, the long-awaited follow-up to her debut novel, The Book of Salt, Monique Truong returned to the place she'd sworn never to see again—home.