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1	Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist Maxine Hong Kingston writes about the bonds as well as the conflicts between women in Chinese-American culture--how the traditional Asian way of life is transformed in the new world for better and for worse. In the process, Kingston tells the story of her life, her coming of age, and her assimilation into American culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Woman Warrior V392 more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist Maxine Hong Kingston writes about the bonds as well as the conflicts between women in Chinese-American culture--how the traditional Asian way of life is transformed in the new world for better and for worse. In the process, Kingston tells the story of her life, her coming of age, and her assimilation into American culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Woman Warrior more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist Maxine Hong Kingston writes about the bonds as well as the conflicts between women in Chinese-American culture--how the traditional Asian way of life is transformed in the new world for better and for worse. In the process, Kingston tells the story of her life, her coming of age, and her assimilation into American culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Teacher more books like this by Warner Sylvia Ashton, Sylvia Ashton-Warner, Maxine Hong Kingston (Foreword by) add to wishlist "Teacher" was first published in 1963 to excited acclaim. Its author, Sylvia Ashton-Warner, who lived in New Zealand and spent many years teaching Maori children, found that Maoris taught according to British methods were not learning to read. They were passionate, moody children, bred in an ancient legend-haunted tradition; how could she build ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.75! \| first editions \| SVS
5	China Men more books like this by Maxine Kingston add to wishlist Kingston, in this sequel to WOMAN WARRIOR, writes about the building of the transcontinental railroad and the Chinese men who worked on the project, including her father and various male ancestors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Fifth Book of Peace more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist Kingston's book was written in response to the burning of her home in the Oakland fires of 1991, in which she also lost the manuscript to a novel-in-progress called THE FOURTH BOOK OF PEACE. Incorporating that book into a memoir about the loss of her house, Kingston has created a moving meditation on loss and memory as well as a plea for peace in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	To Be the Poet more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist "I have almost finished my longbook, Maxine Hong Kingston declares. "Let my life as Poet begin...I won't be a workhorse anymore; I'll be a skylark". "To Be the Poet" is Kingston's manifesto, the avowal and declaration of a writer who has devoted a good part of her 60 years to writing prose, and who, over the course of this spirited and inspiring ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Woman Warrior, China Men more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston, Mary Gordon (Introduction by) add to wishlist Maxine Hong Kingston writes about the bonds as well as the conflicts between women in Chinese-American culture--how the traditional Asian way of life is transformed in the new world for better and for worse. In the process, Kingston tells the story of her life, her coming of age, and her assimilation into American culture. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $13.74! \| SVS
9	Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston (Editor) add to wishlist This poignant collection, compiled from Kingston's healing workshops, contains the distilled wisdom of survivors of five wars, including combatants, war widows, spouses, children, conscientious objectors, and veterans of domestic abuse. "Vetrans of War, Vetrans of Peace" includes accounts from people that grew up in military families, served as ... see all copies from $3.56! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist Wittman Ah Sing is an unstoppable hipster poet and playwright on the streets of San Francisco, after the Beats have left and before the hippies have arrived. He falls in love with Nancy the Beautiful, marries Tana, and chases his dream to write and stage an epic drama spanning America and China. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Hawaii one summer more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist Maxine Hong Kingston''s essays do not attempt to capture Hawai''i but instead provide the reader with a ge nerous sampling of her impressions over a twenty year period whilst living there. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.37! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	F.O.B. and Other Plays more books like this by David Henry Hwang, Henry Hwang, Maxine Hong Kingston (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.95! \| first editions
13 view cover	Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston more books like this by Paul Skenazy (Editor), Tera Martin (Editor), Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist A collection of interviews with Kingston in which she talks about her life, her writing and her objectives in a provocative, constantly amused and amusing manner, recorded from 1976 through 1998. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $13.00! \| SVS
14	Physical Disability more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston, Self add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $73.00!
15 view cover	Selected from China Men and the Woman Warrior more books like this by Literacy Volunteers of New York City Sta (Editor), Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
16 view cover	Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston, Tera Martin (Editor), Paul Skenazy (Editor) add to wishlist In 1976 Maxine Hong Kingston burst into American literature with the publication of The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. Since then her subsequent works -- China Men (1980) and Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book (1989) -- have startled readers with their complex projections of Asian-American life as a bicultural and bilingual ... see all copies from $16.00! first editions
17	Die Schwertkämpferin by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist see all copies from $30.32!
18	Talk Story: An Anthology of Hawaii's Local Writers more books like this by Eric Chock (Editor), Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist see all copies from $24.99!
19 view cover	The Female Bildungsroman: A Postmodern Reading by Toni Morrison, Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist see all copies from $99.00! new only from $99.00!
20	Tripmaster Monkey by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist see all copies from $4.73! signed copies \| first editions
21	Through the black curtain more books like this by Maxine Hong Kingston add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	Two foreign women. by Maxine Hong Kingston, Luisa Valenzuela add to wishlist see all copies from $21.60!
23 view cover	Fifth Book of Peace, the by Kingston Maxine Hong add to wishlist Divided into four sections - "Fire", "Paper", "Water" and "Earth", this title is neither fiction, nor autobiography nor memoir, but a unique form of Chinese "talk-story" in which real and imagined worlds intrude upon and enrich each other, built upon stories of war. see all copies from $19.96! new only from $19.96!

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