Chapter 13: "It's That Human Connection" - Bee Nguyen

GA State House candidate Bee Nguyen is a lifetime reader. She talks with us about immigrant fiction, riding the train, how her refugee parents perceive her activism, and empathy in politics.

Episode 16 of the What Are You Reading? podcast, hosted by Ian and Tim, titled "Chapter 13: "It's That Human Connection" - Bee Nguyen" was published on October 10, 2017 and runs 39 minutes.

October 10, 2017 ·39m · What Are You Reading?

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GA State House candidate Bee Nguyen is a lifetime reader. She talks with us about immigrant fiction, riding the train, how her refugee parents perceive her activism, and empathy in politics.

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GA State House candidate Bee Nguyen is a lifetime reader. She talks with us about immigrant fiction, riding the train, how her refugee parents perceive her activism, and empathy in politics.

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