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Bøker i Classics of Asian American Literature-serien

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  • av Toshio Mori
    243,-

    Toshio Mori (1910¿1980) was born in Oakland, California. During World War II, he was interned, with his family, at the Topaz Relocation Center in Utah, where he served as camp historian. Xiaojing Zhou is professor of English at the University of the Pacific and author of Cities of Others: Reimagining Urban Spaces in Asian American Literature.

  • - A Personal History
    av Carlos Bulosan
    204,-

    Describes author's boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.

  • av Monica Sone
    217,-

    With charm, humor, and deep understanding, this book tells what it was like to grow up Japanese American on Seattle's waterfront in the 1930s and to be subjected to "relocation" during World War II.

  • - A Collection of Stories
    av Bienvenido N. Santos
    230,-

    Winner of the Before Columbus Foundation''s American Book AwardThis collection of sixteen stories brings the work of a distinguished Filipino writer to an American audience. Scent of Apples contains work from the 1940s to the 1970s. Although many of Santos''s writings have been published in the Philippines, Scent of Apples is his only book published in the United States.Replaces ISBN 9780295956954

  • - The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family
    av Yoshiko Uchida
    230,-

  • av David Wong Louie
    228 - 1 201,-

  • av Jade Snow Wong
    228 - 1 190,-

  • - An Anthology of Asian American Writers
     
    270,-

    Frank Chin, Jeffery Paul Chan, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Shawn Wong are the editors of Aiiieeeee! and The Big Aiiieeeee! As members of the Combined Asian Resources Project (CARP), they were instrumental in rediscovering many previously underappreciated works, including America Is in the Heart, No-No Boy, Nisei Daughter, and other classics. Tara Fickle is assistant professor of English at the University of Oregon.

  • - A Pioneer Korean Woman in America
    av Mary Paik Lee
    256 - 1 213,-

  • - An Anthology of Asian American Writers
     
    1 201,-

  • av John Okada
    225,-

    Yamada answered "no" twice in a compulsory government questionnaire as to whether he would serve in the armed forces and swear loyalty to the United States. This book tells the story of Ichiro Yamada, a fictional version of the real-life "no-no boys."

  • av Mine Okubo
    346,-

    The author was one of over one hundred thousand people of Japanese descent - nearly two-thirds of whom were American citizens - who were forced into "protective custody" shortly after Pearl Harbor. This is a graphic memoir of life in relocation centers in California and Utah.

  • av Janice Mirikitani
    270 - 1 201,-

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