{"id":1030,"date":"2020-08-06T22:30:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T22:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/lit\/?page_id=1030"},"modified":"2023-06-08T13:17:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T13:17:20","slug":"bittersweet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/lit\/bittersweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Bittersweet"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\n
\n\t\t\"\"\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
\n
\n\t

After months of sheltering in place, a Baltimore couple hits the road to rescue mom in Florida and harvest the family mangos before returning north.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>
\t\t\t

[sp_wpcarousel id=”1055″]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>
\n\n
\n\t\t\"\"\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\n
\n\t

Nguy\u00ean Kh\u00f4i Nguy\u1ec5n is a multi-disciplinary artist and educator. He is the author of the multimedia graphic novel, The Gulf<\/a>. He is the vocalist, pianist, composer and bandleader of the jazz trio: Superior Cling<\/a>. Nguy\u00ean is currently a digital media lecturer at Loyola University Maryland. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife and terrier.\n<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\t\t\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>
\n
\n\t

Watch \"Behind Bittersweet\" to learn more about how Nguy\u00ean created the pandemic comic:<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

\n\n\n<\/span>