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(3.67) | 6 | More than a decade after its initial publication, the groundbreaking anthology Charlie Chan Is Dead remains the best available source for contemporary Asian American fiction. Edited by acclaimed novelist and National Book Award nominee Jessica Hagedorn, Charlie Chan Is Dead 2: At Home in the World brings together forty-two fresh, fascinating voices in Asian American writing--from classics by Jose Garcia Villa and Wakako Yamauchi to exciting new fiction from Akhil Sharma, Ruth Ozeki, Chang-Rae Lee, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Monique Truong. Sweeping in background and literary style, from pioneering writers to newly emerging voices from the Hmong and Korean communities, these exceptional works celebrate the full spectrum of Asian American experience and identities, transcending stereotypes and revealing the strength and vitality of Asian America today.… (more) |
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▾References References to this work on external resources. Wikipedia in English (1)▾Book descriptions More than a decade after its initial publication, the groundbreaking anthology Charlie Chan Is Dead remains the best available source for contemporary Asian American fiction. Edited by acclaimed novelist and National Book Award nominee Jessica Hagedorn, Charlie Chan Is Dead 2: At Home in the World brings together forty-two fresh, fascinating voices in Asian American writing--from classics by Jose Garcia Villa and Wakako Yamauchi to exciting new fiction from Akhil Sharma, Ruth Ozeki, Chang-Rae Lee, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Monique Truong. Sweeping in background and literary style, from pioneering writers to newly emerging voices from the Hmong and Korean communities, these exceptional works celebrate the full spectrum of Asian American experience and identities, transcending stereotypes and revealing the strength and vitality of Asian America today. ▾Library descriptions No library descriptions found. ▾LibraryThing members' description
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Contains: - Cunanan's wake / Gina Apostol
- Fascination, gravity, and deeply done kiss / Lisa Asagi
- Rico / Peter Bacho
- Homecoming / Carlos Bulosan
- Melpomene tragedy / Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
- Two parables : Parable of the cake ; Moon / Marilyn Chin
- Red wall / Sara Chin
- Doctor / Christina Chiu
- The Hull case / Peter Ho Davies
- Dead on arrival / Linh Dinh
- Formerly known as Bionic Boy / Eric Gamalinda
- Submission / Karl Taro Greenfeld
- Baby / Philip Huang
- Who's Irish? / Gish Jen
- Waxing the thing / Ginu Kamani
- Beecah, from Comfort woman / Nora Okja Keller
- Sexy / Jhumpa Lahiri
- Mango / Christian Langworthy
- Ahjuhma, from Native speaker / Chang-Rae Lee
- Voir dire / Don Lee
- No Bruce Lee / Russell Charles Leong
- Late bloomer, from Waylaid / Ed Lin
- Mister Porma / R. Zamora Linmark
- Cold-hearted / David Wong Louie
- Fourscore and seven years ago / Darrell Lum
- The management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee
- Folly / Sabina Murray
- Video / Meera Nair
- Fiesta of the damned / Han Ong
- Ships in the night / Ruth Ozeki
- Separation anxiety, from American son / Brian Ascalon Roley
- Immigration blues, from The man who (thought he) looked like Robert Taylor / Bienvenido Santos
- Surrounded by Sleep / Akhil Sharma
- Papier, from Grass roof, tin roof / Dao Strom
- Live-in cook, from The book of salt / Monique Truong
- Ms. Pac-Man ruined my gang life / Ka Vang
- Untitled story / José Garcia Villa
- Eye contact, an outtake from American knees / Shawn Wong
- The brown house / Hisaye Yamamoto
- The keeper, from Father of the four passages / Lois-Ann Yamanaka
- What if Miss Nikkei were God(dess)? / Karen Tei Yamashita
- That was all / Wakako Yamauchi
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