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Pauline Nguyen Pauline Nguyen i(A111117 works by)
Born: Established: 1975 Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon),
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Vietnam,
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Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia, ;
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 7 Jul 1978
Heritage: Vietnamese
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Pauline Nguyen has worked in film production and has written a family memoir, Secrets of the Red Lantern. With other family members she has run the award-winning Red Lantern restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney.

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y separately published work icon Secrets of the Red Lantern : Stories and Vietnamese Recipes from the Heart Sydney : Murdoch Books , 2007 Z1440602 2007 single work autobiography Secrets of the Red Lantern is both a memoir and a cook book, as it tells the story of the Nguyen family's flight from Vietnam as refugees and their resettlement in Sydney, as well as offering detailed recipes to classic Vietnamese dishes.
2008 winner Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) — Australian Newcomer of the Year
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