Maxine Hong Kingston: The Woman Warrior, China Men, Tripmaster Monkey, Hawai'i O Ne Summer, Other Writings Loa #355 Kingston Maxine Hong
The largest and most comprehensive edition of our foremost Asian American writer: three classic books and additional writings, many rare, that together offer a vivid and searching portrait of…
Specifikacia Maxine Hong Kingston: The Woman Warrior, China Men, Tripmaster Monkey, Hawai'i O Ne Summer, Other Writings Loa #355 Kingston Maxine Hong
The largest and most comprehensive edition of our foremost Asian American writer: three classic books and additional writings, many rare, that together offer a vivid and searching portrait of immigrant experience and American dreams.Maxine Hong Kingston made a stunning entrance on the American literary scene with The Woman Warrior (1976), her "memoirs of a childhood among ghosts." Not only an account of growing up poor and Chinese American in the San Joaquin Valley, it was also an audacious feat of imaginative transformation and pathbreaking work of feminist autobiography, drawing on ancient myths and the family stories her mother brought over from China to make sense of a transformed life in America.A companion to The Woman Warrior, which she called her "mother-book," Kingston's "father-book" China Men (1980) spreads out across a