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Chinese American Literature
Maxine Hong Kingston (1940) is a Chinese American author and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962. Kingston has written three novels and several works of non-fiction about the experiences of Chinese immigrants living in the United States. She has contributed to the feminist movement with such works as her memoir The Woman Warrior, which discusses gender and ethnicity and how these concepts affect the lives of women. Kingston has received several awards for her contributions to Chinese American Literature including the National Book Award in 1981 for her novel China Men.
Obudziła zainteresowanie Chinese literature
Talking as China patriarchal country
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
China Men
Amy Tan (1952) is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships. Her most well-known work is The Joy Luck Club, which has been translated into 35 languages. In 1993, the book was adapted into a commercially successful film. Tan has written several other bestselling novels, including The Kitchen God's Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, The Bonesetter's Daughter and Saving Fish From Drowning. She also wrote a collection of non-fiction essays entitled The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings. Her most recent novel Saving Fish From Drowning explores the tribulations experienced by a group of people who disappear while on an art expedition in the jungles of Burma. In addition to these, Tan has written two children's books: The Moon Lady (1992) and Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (1994), which was turned into an animated series airing on PBS. She also appeared on PBS in a short spot encouraging children to write.
The Joy Luck Club
The experience of being Chinese American . Mother-daughter relationship, generation gap. Narracja matki I córki I to niezrozumienie. Podyktowane cultural Cash.
David Wong Louie is an American writer of novels and short stories.
Pangs of Love: Stories: Kopf
Also a generation gap book
Wprowadza niektórych bohaterów, middle-class Americans; they ae Professional, etc, mainstream American lifestyle
Class issues, repeat different lifestyles
Pojawienie się bohatera, który komunikuje się; he's a representative of mainstream socjety, announces arrival of new ethnic protagonist
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